Ryzen 5 7600 vs i3-10100F

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Aggregate performance score

Core i3-10100F
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.51
Ryzen 5 7600
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
17.06
+210%

Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms Core i3-10100F by a whopping 210% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-10100F and Ryzen 5 7600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1161380
Place by popularity20not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation20.9755.04
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency8.0224.84
Architecture codenameComet Lake (2020)Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Release date12 October 2020 (4 years ago)14 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$122$229

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 5 7600 has 162% better value for money than i3-10100F.

Detailed specifications

Core i3-10100F and Ryzen 5 7600 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed3.6 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache256 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm5 nm
Die size126 mm271 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data61 °C
Number of transistorsno dataCCD: 6,5 Mrd + IOD: 3,4 Mrd Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-10100F and Ryzen 5 7600 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCLGA1200AM5
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-10100F and Ryzen 5 7600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX25 nm, 0.650 - 1.475V
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i3-10100F and Ryzen 5 7600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-10100F and Ryzen 5 7600 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-10100F and Ryzen 5 7600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-5200
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth41.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) (400 - 2200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-10100F and Ryzen 5 7600.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1624

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i3-10100F 5.51
Ryzen 5 7600 17.06
+210%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i3-10100F 8748
Ryzen 5 7600 27100
+210%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i3-10100F 1449
Ryzen 5 7600 2747
+89.6%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i3-10100F 4496
Ryzen 5 7600 12226
+172%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i3-10100F 3650
Ryzen 5 7600 11095
+204%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.51 17.06
Recency 12 October 2020 14 January 2023
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm

Ryzen 5 7600 has a 209.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 7600 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-10100F in performance tests.


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