AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i3-12100F

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 and Intel Core i3-12100F CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 3 3100 is 21% slower and 63% cheaper than Intel Core i3-12100F.

Specifications comparison

AMD Ryzen 3 3100
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PRICE$67.48$109.73
CPU MARK1162214015
VALUE172128
SOCKETAM4LGA 1700
TDP65W58W
EFFICIENCY179242
CORES4 x 3.60 GHz4 x 3.30 GHz
TURBO3.90 GHz4.30 GHz
THREADS24203444
DATEQ2/2020Q1/2022

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 3 3100

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i3-12100F

Is AMD Ryzen 3 3100 better than Intel Core i3-12100F?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 offers a better deal than the Intel Core i3-12100F by 26%.


The AMD Ryzen 3 3100 is less energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 11622. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 179. The Intel Core i3-12100F efficiency score is 242. So, the Intel Core i3-12100F leads by 35%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.