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AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 and the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 4 core processor released in Q2/2020 with the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 which has 6 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2017. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 (33) | Family | AMD Ryzen 5 (93) |
AMD Ryzen 3000 (15) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 1000 (15) |
3 | Generation | 1 |
Matisse (Zen 2) | Architecture | Summit Ridge (Zen) |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 3 3100 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (3.90 GHz). The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The AMD Ryzen 5 1600 clocks with 3.20 GHz (3.60 GHz), has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.60 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.60 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.40 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 128 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen 3 3100, while the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 42.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 19.7 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen 3 3100 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 3 3100 has 18.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of AMD Ryzen 5 1600 is at 16.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
-- | Release price | 210 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
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