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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 5 8600G vs Core i3-13100

The Ryzen 5 8600G is slightly faster than the Core i3-13100 on average across 100+ games. However, it's a worse value for money, as it's $54.01 more expensive!

  • Up to 13% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 1 year newer
  • Up to 71% more expensive$199.00 vs $144.99
  • Up to 71% cheaper$144.99 vs $199.00
  • Up to 51% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Ryzen 5 8600G ranks 9 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen 5 8600G has 2 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 5 8600G has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen 5 8600G has 4 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 8600G has a 26% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 8600G boosts 11% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i3-13100 draws 5W less power.

Pricehelp

Core i3-13100 is $54.01 cheaper.

AM5
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LGA1700
Phoenix
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Raptor Lake-S
Desktop
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Desktop
Radeon 760M
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UHD Graphics 730
5200 MHz (DDR5)
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3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)
Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 8600G or Core i3-13100?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 8600G. It's 17% faster than the Core i3-13100 on average across 100+ games, scoring 62/100 vs 53/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 5 8600G than Core i3-13100?expand_more
17% 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 8600G or Core i3-13100?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 8600G is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 5 8600G worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 62/100 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 8600G and Core i3-13100?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 5 8600G scores 62/100, Core i3-13100 scores 53/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 5 8600G or Core i3-13100 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 8600G or Core i3-13100?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 8600G is the stronger pick at 62/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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