The Ryzen 3 3100 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-13600K, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $223.62 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 3 3100
- Up to 73% cheaper – $82.96 vs $306.58
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-13600K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Ryzen 3 3100 vs Core i5-13600K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 3 3100
Apr 24th, 2020
Average FPS
188
88%
Min 1% FPS
124
88%
Price, $
$82.96
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.44/FPS
100%
Core i5-13600K
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
214
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, $
$306.58
27%
Value, $/FPS
$1.43/FPS
31%
Ryzen 3 3100 vs Core i5-13600K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 3 3100 vs Core i5-13600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 3 3100 vs Core i5-13600K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 3 3100
Apr 24th, 2020
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
16 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
76%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
57%
Core i5-13600K
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 3 3100 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13600K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 24th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
$99.00 | MSRP | $319.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Matisse | Codename | Raptor Lake |
65 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
