Intel Core i3-10100 vs AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-10100 and AMD Ryzen 7 3800X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-10100

• CPU is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
• Around 62% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 105 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
• 8 more threads: 16 vs 8
• Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 4.30 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
• 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• 5.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• Around 95% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 6209 vs 3179

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-10100
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score

CPU 1 CPU 2

3179 6209

Compare specifications (specs)