AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i3 12100F

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 3 3100 with 4 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i3 12100F with 4 cores 3.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.3GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 12MB)

Intel Core i3 12100F 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 9 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-4800 vs DDR4-3200)

Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 4.0)

Lower TDP (58W vs 65W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

1122

Intel Core i3 12100F +44%

1620

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

5647

Intel Core i3 12100F +49%

8429

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

1434

Intel Core i3 12100F +51%

2168

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

5105

Intel Core i3 12100F +40%

7195

Blender

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

95

Intel Core i3 12100F +29%

123

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

1269

Intel Core i3 12100F +31%

1666

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

5059

Intel Core i3 12100F +24%

6314

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

2413

Intel Core i3 12100F +44%

3477

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

11547

Intel Core i3 12100F +23%

14269

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

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Intel Core i3 12100F

General Parameters

Apr 2020

Release Date

Jan 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 2

Core Architecture

Alder Lake-S

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Processor Number

i3-12100F

AM4

Socket

LGA-1700

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

AM4

Socket

LGA-1700

65 W

Power Consumption

58 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

4

8

Performance Core Threads

8

3.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.3 GHz

4

Total Core Count

4

8

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

36x

Multiplier

33x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

1280 K per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

12 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

Official Website

Intel Core i3 12100F

4.0

PCIe Version

5.0

16

PCIe Lanes

20

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