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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2400G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100 is 201 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 3% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 5 2400G - 121 vs 117 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - $135.0 vs $145.0
- Up to 4% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i3-9100 - $1.15 vs $1.2 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
121
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.2/FPS
95.83333333333333%
Price, $
$145
93%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Updated 348852 minutes ago
Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
FPS
117
96.69421487603306%
Value, $/FPS
$1.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$135
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Processor with Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics - YD2400C5FBBOX
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In Stock
Updated 348853 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
Single-Core
1057
76.6497461928934%
Multi-Core
3294
91.57631359466222%
Intel Core i3-9100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2400G |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Feb 12th, 2018 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-9100 or Ryzen 5 2400G
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
33 FPS
$33.3/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Ryzen 5 2400G
8 GB, 128 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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