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AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 3 3100 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 3 3100 has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 3 3100 was released in Q2/2020. The AMD Ryzen 5 2600 has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 2600 was released in Q2/2018. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 | Family | AMD Ryzen 5 |
AMD Ryzen 3000 | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 2000 |
3 | Generation | 2 |
Matisse (Zen 2) | Architecture | Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 3 3100 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 has %%kerne%% CPU cores and can calculate %%threads%% threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 is %%core_freq_1%%. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. |
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4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.60 GHz | Frequency | 3.40 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.70 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe AMD Ryzen 3 3100 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 uses the %%gpu_name%%, which has %%gpu_shader%% texture shaders and %%gpu_eus%% execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | no iGPU |
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GPU (Turbo) | ||
GPU Generation | ||
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Max. displays | ||
Execution units | ||
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DirectX Version | ||
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe processor can use up to %%memory_max%% memory in %%memory_channels%% memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is %%memory_bandwidth%%. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system. |
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DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 46.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
L2 Cache | ||
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is %%tdp%%. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU. |
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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 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 is made in %%fertigung%%. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has %%cache%% cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games. |
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7 nm | Technology | 12 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
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 (LGA 1331) | Socket | AM4 (LGA 1331) |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q2/2018 |
-- | Release price | 195 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
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 2600
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
Unknown | Memory PC Aufrüst-Kit Bundle AMD Ryzen 5 2600 CSL Sprint D10088X (Ryzen 5) Memory Gaming PC AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |