Intel Core i3-10100F vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i3 4 core CPU vs AMD 3 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 100.00
$ 45.00 significantly less expensive
$ 145.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3491 points
5020 points
43% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5569 points
6843 points
22% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2875 points
4448 points
54% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2761 points
4307 points
55% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

3186 points
5545 points
74% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

76.92 points
141.41 points
83% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
33% slightly more cores
3

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
33% slightly more threads
6

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
Identical
3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
4.4 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
Identical
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

483rd of 1,089
345th of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i3
Ryzen 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 November
2024 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i3-10100F vs Ryzen 5 5500GT benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 5500GT performs better than the Core i3-10100F. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-10100F in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i3-10100F has slightly more cores with 4 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 5500GT that has 3 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5500GT. According to our data, the Core i3-10100F and Ryzen 5 5500GT have the same clock speed.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i3-10100F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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