Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 4100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 4100 is 3717 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2550K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 4100
- Performs up to 5% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-2550K - 117 vs 111 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-2550K - $66.76 vs $70.0
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2550K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 8 vs 4 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Single-Core
680
45.82210242587601%
Multi-Core
2040
43.385793279455555%
Intel Core i5-2550K | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 4100 |
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Jan 30th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Not Available |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |