intel core i5 10400f vs amd ryzen 3 3100

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We compared two CPUs Intel Core i5 10400F (Desktop) 6-cores against AMD Ryzen 3 3100 (Desktop) 4-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between Intel Core i5 10400F and AMD Ryzen 3 3100
Advantages of Intel Core i5 10400F
  • Newer released 0 years later
  • Has 2 more physical cores
  • 9% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.3 GHz vs 3.9 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
  • Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size
  • Newer PCI Express version – 4
  • More modern manufacturing process – 7 versus 14
  • Unlocked multiplier

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
7665
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
12421
11725
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
1285
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
6120

Specifications

Full technical specification of core i5 10400f and ryzen 3 3100

General

Intel Core i5 10400F AMD Ryzen 3 3100
Vendor Intel AMD
Released May 20 2020 May 7 2020
Type Desktop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Comet Lake-S Matisse
Socket FCLGA1200 AM4
Integrated GPU

Performance

Intel Core i5 10400F AMD Ryzen 3 3100
Cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Base Frequency 2.9 GHz 3.6 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.3 GHz 3.9 GHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 96K (per core)
L2 Cache 256K (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 12 MB (shared) 16 MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

Power

Intel Core i5 10400F AMD Ryzen 3 3100
Fabrication process 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 W 65 W
Max. temperature 100°C °C

Memory support

Intel Core i5 10400F AMD Ryzen 3 3100
Memory types DDR4-2666 DDR4-3200
Memory Size 128 GB GB
Max. Memory Channels 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 41.6 GB/s -
ECC Support No No

iGPU

Misc

Intel Core i5 10400F AMD Ryzen 3 3100
Official site Intel Core i5 10400F official page AMD Ryzen 3 3100 official page
PCI Express Version 3 4
PCI Express Lanes 16

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 3 3100 or Intel Core i5 10400F?