The Ryzen 3 4100 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 3500X, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $52.78 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 3 4100
- Up to 46% cheaper – $62.22 vs $115.00
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3500X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
Ryzen 3 4100 vs Ryzen 5 3500X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 3 4100
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
208
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
99%
Price, $
$62.22
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 3500X
Sep 24th, 2019
Average FPS
209
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, $
$115
54%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
53%
Ryzen 3 4100 vs Ryzen 5 3500X 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 4100 vs Ryzen 5 3500X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 3 4100 vs Ryzen 5 3500X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 3 4100
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 3500X
Sep 24th, 2019
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 3 4100 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 3500X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 24th, 2019 |
| $99.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Renoir | Codename | Matisse |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
