AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i5-9300HF

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 Desktop 4 core CPU vs Intel 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3488 points

1% slightly better overall score

3443 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5468 points

5691 points

4% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2894 points

4% slightly better multitasking score

2780 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2778 points

4% slightly better heavy workload score

2664 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

85.11 points

52% significantly higher Blender score

55.68 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4934 points

30% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

3778 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1418 points

10% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

1286 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5096 points

35% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

3763 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1493 points

15% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

1297 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz

49% significantly higher clock speed

2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz

4.1 GHz

5% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

45 W

44% significantly lower TDP

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

1 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

484th of 1,089

491st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 Desktop

9th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May

2019 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen 3 3100 vs Core i5-9300HF comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 3 3100 is faster than the Core i5-9300HF. Despite this, the Core i5-9300HF has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 3100 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-9300HF. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 3100 has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-9300HF. The Ryzen 3 3100 also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 3100 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.