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Comparing Intel Core i5-11600 vs AMD Ryzen 3 4100

Comparison of video cards Intel Core i5-11600 vs AMD Ryzen 3 4100 in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

Intel Core i5-11600

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AMD Ryzen 3 4100

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  • Higher clock speed
    3.80 GHz left arrow 2.80 GHz
    Around 26% better clock speed

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Core i5-11600 and AMD Ryzen 3 4100 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name Intel Core i5-11600 left arrow AMD Ryzen 3 4100
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Family Intel Core i5 left arrow AMD Ryzen 3
Generation 11 left arrow 3
CPU group Intel Core i 11000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 4000G
Predecessor Intel Core i5-10600 left arrow --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core i5-11600 vs AMD Ryzen 3 4100 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
Frequency 2.80 GHz left arrow 3.80 GHz
Overclocking No left arrow Yes
Core architecture normal left arrow normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core i5-11600 and AMD Ryzen 3 4100 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 750 left arrow no iGPU
GPU frequency 0.35 GHz left arrow
GPU (Turbo) 1.30 GHz left arrow No turbo
Execution units 32 left arrow
Shader 256 left arrow
Max. displays 3 left arrow
Generation 12 left arrow
Technology 14 nm left arrow
Release date Q1/2021 left arrow

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core i5-11600 and AMD Ryzen 3 4100. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode left arrow No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode left arrow No
h264 Decode / Encode left arrow No
VP9 Decode / Encode left arrow No
VP8 Decode left arrow No
AV1 Decode left arrow No
AVC Decode / Encode left arrow No
VC-1 Decode left arrow No
JPEG Decode / Encode left arrow No

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Core i5-11600 and AMD Ryzen 3 4100 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification Value
Memory type DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-3200
Max. Memory 128 GB left arrow 32 GB
ECC No left arrow Yes
Memory channels 2 left arrow 2 (Dual Channel)

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core i5-11600 or AMD Ryzen 3 4100? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification Value
TDP (PL1) 65 W left arrow 65 W
TDP (PL2) 154 W / 56 s left arrow --
TDP down -- left arrow 45 W
Tjunction max. 100 °C left arrow 100 \xc2\xb0C

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core i5-11600 and AMD Ryzen 3 4100 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
L2-Cache 3.00 MB left arrow 2.00 MB
L3-Cache 12.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
Architecture Rocket Lake S left arrow Renoir (Zen 2)
Technology 14 nm left arrow 7 nm
Socket LGA 1200 left arrow AM4 (LGA 1331)
Release date Q1/2021 left arrow Q2/2022

Benchmarks

Real tests Intel Core i5-11600 vs AMD Ryzen 3 4100

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

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