Intel Core i3-12100TE vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-12100TE and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U 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.

Intel Core i3-12100TE

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-12100TE

CPU is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
Around 25% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3101 vs 3006

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2022 vs 16 Mar 2021
L2 cache	5 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3101 vs 3006

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
8 more threads: 16 vs 8
Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 100°C
Around 60% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 39% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17077 vs 12314

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 100°C
L1 cache	512 KB vs 320 KB
L3 cache	16 MB vs 12 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	17077 vs 12314

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-12100TE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3101

3006

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

12314

17077

Name	Intel Core i3-12100TE	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
PassMark - Single thread mark	3101	3006
PassMark - CPU mark	12314	17077

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-12100TE	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Zen 3
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	16 Mar 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$138
Place in performance rating	538	521
Processor Number	i3-12100TE
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
Family		AMD Ryzen PRO
OPN Tray		100-000000289
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	320 KB	512 KB
L2 cache	5 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	12 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz	4.4 GHz
Number of cores	4	8
Number of threads	8	16
Base frequency		1.9 GHz
Number of GPU cores		8
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	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, LPDDR4-4266
Graphics
Device ID	0x4692
Execution Units	24	8
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	2000 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.40 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 730	Radeon Vega 8
Number of pipelines		512
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	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	15 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2020D
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	16
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)