Intel Core i3 12100 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i3 12100 with 4 cores 3.3GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT with 6 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i3 12100 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3200)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 4)
Lower TDP (60W vs 65W)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 9 months late
Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.3GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 12MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i3 12100
+1%
2214
AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT
2175
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 12100
7431
AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT
+11%
8316
General Parameters
Jan 2022
Release Date
Oct 2024
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
-
Alder Lake
Core Architecture
Vermeer
i3-12100
Processor Number
-
LGA-1700
Socket
AMD Socket AM4
UHD Graphics 730
Integrated Graphics
N/A
-
Generation
Ryzen 5 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))
Package
-
Transistor Count
4.15 billions
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
60 W
Power Consumption
65 W
89 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
-
Foundry
TSMC
-
Die Size
74 mm²
-
I/O Process Size
12 nm
-
I/O Die Size
125 mm²
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
-
8
Performance Core Threads
-
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
4.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
4
Total Core Count
6
8
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
33x
Multiplier
37.0
80 K per core
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
1280 K per core
L2 Cache
512 KB per core
12 MB shared
L3 Cache
32 MB
No
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
128 GB
Max Memory Size
-
2
Max Memory Channels
2
76.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
-
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
-
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
1400 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
192
Shader Units
-
48
Texture Units
-
24
Raster Operation Units
-
24
Execution Units
-
15 W
Power Consumption
-
3840x2160 - 60 Hz
Max Resolution
-
0.54 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
-
