AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i5 9400F

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AMD Ryzen 3 3100

Intel Core i5 9400F

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 3 3100 with 4 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i5 9400F with 6 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 2.9GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 9MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 +10%

1119

Intel Core i5 9400F

1014

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

5627

Intel Core i5 9400F

5579

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 +2%

1434

Intel Core i5 9400F

1396

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

5105

Intel Core i5 9400F

5142

Blender

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

77

Intel Core i5 9400F +9%

84

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 +18%

1269

Intel Core i5 9400F

1067

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 +5%

5059

Intel Core i5 9400F

4806

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

2413

Intel Core i5 9400F +1%

2453

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 +21%

11547

Intel Core i5 9400F

9511

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

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Intel Core i5 9400F

General Parameters

Apr 2020

Release Date

Jan 2019

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 2

Core Architecture

Coffee Lake

-

Processor Number

i5-9400F

AM4

Socket

LGA-1151

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

6

8

Performance Core Threads

6

3.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.1 GHz

4

Total Core Count

6

8

Total Thread Count

6

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

36x

Multiplier

29x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

9 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

41.6 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

Official Website

Intel Core i5 9400F

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

16

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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