AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i3 12100F
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2018
Jan 2022
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen+
Alder Lake-S
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Processor Number
—
i3-12100F
Package
Transistor Count
4.8 billions
—
Manufacturing Process
12 nm
10 nm
Socket
AM4
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
65 W
58 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
4
Performance Core Threads
12
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
4.3 GHz
Total Core Count
6
4
Total Thread Count
12
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
34x
33x
L1 Cache
96 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
1280 K per core
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
12 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2933
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
64 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
43.71 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
20
20
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,016
1,636
Cinebench R23
7,101
8,443
Geekbench 6
1,170
2,168
Geekbench 5
1,029
1,666
Geekbench 6
4,526
7,195
Geekbench 5
5,638
6,314
Blender
129
125
Passmark CPU
2,242
3,477
Passmark CPU
13,124
14,269
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.