Intel Core i3-10100F vs AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G

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Intel Core i3-10100F or Intel Core i3-10100F – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i3-10100F features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-10100F, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2020 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i3-10100F Name AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G
Intel Core i3 Family AMD Ryzen 3 PRO
10 Generation 3
Intel Core i 10000 Group AMD Ryzen 4000G
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-10100F has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-10100F is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G is 3.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.1 GHz.
4.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.1 GHz
No Overclocking Yes
normal Core architecture normal
3.6 GHz Frequency 3.8 GHz
8 Threads 8
4.1 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.1 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
4 CPU Cores 4
4x Cores 4x Zen 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-10100F does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G uses the AMD Radeon 5 Graphics (Renoir), which has 320 texture shaders
and 5 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU frequency 1.4 GHz
-- Release date Q1/2020
-- Direct X 12
GPU name AMD Radeon 5 Graphics (Renoir)
-- Technology 7 nm
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 320
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Execution units 5
-- Generation 9
-- GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 41.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
128.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
41.6 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-3200
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-10100F is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Q4/2020 Release date Q3/2020
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Comet Lake S Architecture Renoir (Zen 2)
14 nm Technology 7 nm
LGA 1200 Socket FP6
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
79 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
6.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
5316
5316
Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
4769
4769

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
1537
1537
Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1446
1446