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Intel Core i5-661 vs AMD Ryzen 3 4100

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 53 %
Intel Core i5-661
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 26 %
Intel Core i5-661
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-661
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
597
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
1,134
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-661
2C / 4T · 3.33 GHz
1,308
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz
4,265

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At a glance

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Intel Core i5-661AMD Ryzen 3 4100
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)AMD Ryzen 3 (34)
CPU groupIntel Core i5 600 (6)AMD Ryzen 4000G (26)
ArchitectureClarkdaleRenoir (Zen 2)
Technology32 nm7 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1156AM4 (PGA 1331)
PredecessorAMD Ryzen 3 3100
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-661AMD Ryzen 3 4100
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 44 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 4x Zen 2
Frequency: 3.33 GHz 3.80 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.60 GHz 4.00 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache0.50 MB2.00 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-661AMD Ryzen 3 4100
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Westmere)no iGPU
GPU frequency0.50 - 0.90 GHz
CUs / Shader12 / 24 /
Raytracing
Max. displays2
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology32 nm
Release dateQ1/2010

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-661AMD Ryzen 3 4100
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-661AMD Ryzen 3 4100
MemoryDDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe2.0 x 163.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s11.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-661AMD Ryzen 3 4100
TDP73 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down45 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i5-661AMD Ryzen 3 4100
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release dateQ1/2010Q2/2022
Release price177 $99 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i5-661
Intel Core i5-661
2C / 4T · 3.33 - 3.60 GHz
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
4C / 8T · 3.80 - 4.00 GHz

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