Minecraft: Bedrock Edition
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Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i3-12100F
The Ryzen 5 3600 is slower than the Core i3-12100F on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Ryzen 5 360034% Score
- Up to 105% more expensive – $199 vs $97
Core i3-12100F48% Score
- Up to 25% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 2 years and 6 months newer
- Up to 105% cheaper – $97 vs $199
- Up to 156% better value for money
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
AM4
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LGA1700Matisse
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Alder Lake-SDesktop
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DesktopNo Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics3200 MHz (DDR4)
RAMhelp
3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 3600 or Core i3-12100F?expand_more
The Core i3-12100F. It's 41% faster than the Ryzen 5 3600 on average across 100+ games, scoring 48/100 vs 34/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core i3-12100F than Ryzen 5 3600?expand_more
41% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 5 3600 or Core i3-12100F?expand_more
The Core i3-12100F is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core i3-12100F worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 48/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 3600 and Core i3-12100F?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 5 3600 scores 34/100, Core i3-12100F scores 48/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 5 3600 or Core i3-12100F bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 5 3600 or Core i3-12100F?expand_more
The Core i3-12100F is the stronger pick at 48/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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