AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs AMD Ryzen 3 4100

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X with 16 cores 3.4GHz and AMD Ryzen 3 4100 with 4 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 's Advantages

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 4MB)

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 6 months late

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.4GHz)

Lower TDP (65W vs 105W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +54%

1684

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

1093

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +386%

28782

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

5922

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +47%

2218

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

1499

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +203%

13903

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

4574

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +55%

1819

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

1167

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +301%

18397

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

4580

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

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AMD Ryzen 3 4100

General Parameters

Oct 2020

Release Date

Apr 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

-

Zen 3 (Vermeer)

Core Architecture

Renoir

AM4

Socket

AMD Socket AM4

No

Integrated Graphics

N/A

-

Generation

Ryzen 3 (Zen 2 (Renoir))

Package

4.15 billions

Transistor Count

9.8 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

105 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95°C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

156 mm²

CPU Performance

16

Performance Cores

-

32

Performance Core Threads

-

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

4.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

16

Total Core Count

4

32

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

34x

Multiplier

38.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

2 MB

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

4 MB

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

47.68 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

-

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

4.0

PCIe Version

3

20

PCIe Lanes

20

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