Intel Core i3-12100 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-12100 and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-12100

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.30 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
  • Around 67% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 31% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3436 vs 2621
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 vs 21 Jul 2020
Maximum frequency 4.30 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95 °C
L2 cache 5 MB vs 3 MB
L3 cache 12 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3436 vs 2621

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
  • 4 more threads: 12 vs 8
  • Around 20% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 71% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 60 Watt
  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 15539 vs 13611
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 6 vs 4
Number of threads 12 vs 8
L1 cache 384 KB vs 320 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 60 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 15539 vs 13611

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-12100
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3436
2621
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
13611
15539
Name Intel Core i3-12100 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE
PassMark - Single thread mark 3436 2621
PassMark - CPU mark 13611 15539
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 4005

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-12100 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE

Essentials

Architecture codename Alder Lake Zen 2
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 21 Jul 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $144
Place in performance rating 800 789
Processor Number i3-12100
Series 12th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
OPN Tray 100-000000153

Performance

64 bit support
L1 cache 320 KB 384 KB
L2 cache 5 MB 3 MB
L3 cache 12 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 95 °C
Maximum frequency 4.30 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of cores 4 6
Number of threads 8 12
Base frequency 3.3 GHz
Number of GPU cores 7
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB
Supported memory types Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s DDR4-3200

Graphics

Device ID 0x4692
Execution Units 24
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 1900 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.40 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 730 Radeon Graphics
iGPU core count 7

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4
DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1700 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 Watt 35 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2020C

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20
PCI Express revision 5.0 and 4.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)