AMD Ryzen 3 4100 vs Intel Core i9-12900KS
In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 3 4100 and Intel Core i9-12900KS CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 3 4100 is 296% slower and 593% cheaper than Intel Core i9-12900KS.
Specifications comparison
| PRICE | $68.97 | $477.99 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU MARK | 11053 | 43724 |
| VALUE | 160 | 91 |
| SOCKET | AM4 | LGA 1700 |
| TDP | 65W | 150W |
| EFFICIENCY | 170 | 291 |
| CORES | 4 x 3.80 GHz | 8 x 3.40 GHz |
| TURBO | 4.00 GHz | 5.50 GHz |
| THREADS | 2531 | 4331 |
| DATE | Q2/2022 | Q2/2022 |
Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 3 4100
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i3-10320 | 10010 | $154.99 | |
| Intel Core i5-10400 | 12134 | $129 | |
| Intel Core i3-12100 | 12169 | $219.99 |
AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i9-12900KS
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | 45700 | $351 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 39999 | $692.31 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39201 | $233.46 |
Is AMD Ryzen 3 4100 better than Intel Core i9-12900KS?
When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 3 4100 offers a better deal than the Intel Core i9-12900KS by 43%.
The AMD Ryzen 3 4100 is less energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 11053. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 170. The Intel Core i9-12900KS efficiency score is 291. So, the Intel Core i9-12900KS leads by 71%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency
The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.