3 100U vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 5800X
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
17.53
+87.3%
Core 3 100U
2024
6 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
9.36

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Core 3 100U by an impressive 87% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 5800X and Core 3 100U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking355810
Place by popularity60not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation23.20no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7Raptor Lake-U
Power efficiency15.8059.05
Architecture codenameVermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022)Raptor Lake-U Refresh (2024)
Release date8 October 2020 (4 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$449$426

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 5800X and Core 3 100U 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed3.8 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz4.7 GHz
Bus rateno data55 MHz
Multiplier38no data
L1 cache512 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache4 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB10 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size2 x 80.7 sq. mm; I/O = 125 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature90 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 5800X and Core 3 100U 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
SocketAM4FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Core 3 100U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHAIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 5800X and Core 3 100U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Core 3 100U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Core 3 100U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Maximum memory size128 GB96 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel® Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequency-1.25 GHz
Execution Units-64

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 7 5800X and Core 3 100U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported-4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Core 3 100U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4-4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP-4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort-7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Core 3 100U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX-12.1
OpenGL-4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Core 3 100U.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

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.

Ryzen 7 5800X 17.53
+87.3%
3 100U 9.36

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.

Ryzen 7 5800X 27843
+87.2%
3 100U 14875

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.53 9.36
Recency 8 October 2020 8 January 2024
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 8
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 7 5800X has a 87.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 33.3% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

3 100U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 600% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 5800X is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 3 100U in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 5800X is a desktop processor while Core 3 100U is a notebook one.


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