AMD Ryzen 5 8600G vs Intel Core i3-12100F
In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 5 8600G and Intel Core i3-12100F CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G is 45% faster and 55% more expensive than Intel Core i3-12100F.
Specifications comparison
| PRICE | £149.99 | £66.97 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU MARK | 25293 | 14015 |
| VALUE | 169 | 209 |
| SOCKET | AM5 | LGA 1700 |
| TDP | 65W | 58W |
| EFFICIENCY | 389 | 242 |
| CORES | 6 x 4.30 GHz | 4 x 3.30 GHz |
| TURBO | 5.00 GHz | 4.30 GHz |
| THREADS | 3878 | 3444 |
| DATE | Q1/2024 | Q1/2022 |
Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-14400 | 25273 | £170.97 | |
| Intel Core i9-11900K | 25040 | £345.74 | |
| Intel Core i5-13400F | 25038 | £142.97 |
AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i3-12100F
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | 16064 | £77.97 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | 16091 | £59.98 | |
| AMD Ryzen 3 4300G | 10962 | £71.97 |
Is AMD Ryzen 5 8600G better than Intel Core i3-12100F?
When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 5 8600G offers a worse deal than the Intel Core i3-12100F by 24%.
The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 25293. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 389. The Intel Core i3-12100F efficiency score is 242. So, the AMD Ryzen 5 8600G leads by 38%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency
The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.