i3-2100 vs Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
2021
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
8.71
+644%
Core i3-2100
2011
2 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
1.17

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G outperforms Core i3-2100 by a whopping 644% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G and Core i3-2100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking8662359
Place by popularitynot in top-10098
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.28
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3no data
Power efficiency12.681.70
Architecture codenameCezanne (2021−2024)Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date1 June 2021 (3 years ago)20 February 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$73

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G and Core i3-2100 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads84
Base clock speed4 GHz3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.1 GHz
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
Multiplier40no data
L1 cache256 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm32 nm
Die size180 mm2131 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data69 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors10,700 million504 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G and Core i3-2100 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketAM4FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G and Core i3-2100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G and Core i3-2100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Identity Protection-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G and Core i3-2100 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G and Core i3-2100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/s21 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon Vega 6Intel HD Graphics 2000
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G and Core i3-2100 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G and Core i3-2100.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G 8.71
+644%
i3-2100 1.17

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G 13838
+644%
i3-2100 1859

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G 1826
+294%
i3-2100 464

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G 5542
+486%
i3-2100 945

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.71 1.17
Integrated graphics card 3.04 0.55
Recency 1 June 2021 20 February 2011
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 7 nm 32 nm

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G has a 644.4% higher aggregate performance score, 452.7% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 10 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 357.1% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-2100 in performance tests.


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