AMD Ryzen 5 8500G vs Intel Core i3-13100

Compare AMD Ryzen 8000 Series 6 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i3 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Core i3-13100

Price

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$ 155.73

$ 150.00

$ 5.73 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5521 points

5725 points

3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8044 points

9495 points

18% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4773 points

3% slightly better multitasking score

4614 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4617 points

4% slightly better heavy workload score

4425 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

159.49 points

51% significantly higher Blender score

105.40 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9444 points

30% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

7226 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2354 points

4% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

2247 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.55 GHz

4% slightly higher clock speed

3.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz

11% slightly higher turbo speed

4.5 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB

20% slightly more L2 cache

5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

33% slightly more L3 cache

12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

291st of 1,089

273rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 8000 Series

13th Generation Core i3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 January

2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5

DDR5-4800

Ryzen 5 8500G vs Core i3-13100 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i3-13100 is faster than the Ryzen 5 8500G. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 8500G in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 5 8500G has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i3-13100 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i3-13100. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 8500G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-13100. Also, the Ryzen 5 8500G has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 8500G has more L2 cache than the Core i3-13100. The Ryzen 5 8500G also has slightly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8500G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.