The Ryzen 5 3600 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i3-13100, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $30.86 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3600
- Up to 25% cheaper – $93.99 vs $124.85
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-13100
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 8% less energy – 60 vs 65 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 5 3600 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i3-13100 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 3600
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
190
93%
Min 1% FPS
126
93%
Price, $
$93.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Core i3-13100
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
204
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, $
$124.85
75%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
80%
Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i3-13100 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i3-13100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i3-13100 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 3600
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
93%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Core i3-13100
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
12 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 3600 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-13100 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| $199.00 | MSRP | $134.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Matisse | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 60 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
