AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core i3-10100F

Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i3-10100F specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 3700X is faster than the Core i3-10100F. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-10100F in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 3700X has significantly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i3-10100F has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i3-10100F. According to our data, the Ryzen 7 3700X and Core i3-10100F have the same clock speed. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 3700X has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 Ryzen 7 3700X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.