Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-9100 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-9100 is 401 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 3% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 3 1200 - 121 vs 117 FPS
- Up to 63% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $145.0 vs $395.0
- Up to 64% better value when playing Elden Ring than Ryzen 3 1200 - $1.2 vs $3.38 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
117
96.69421487603306%
Value, $/FPS
$3.38/FPS
35.50295857988166%
Price, $
$395
36%
Buy for $395 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348908 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
121
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$145
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $145 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348908 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
984
71.35605511240028%
Multi-Core
2834
78.78787878787878%
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Intel Core i3-9100 |
---|---|---|
Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |