Core i3-7100U vs Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 35 Watt
11.87
+574%

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE outperforms i3-7100U by a whopping 574% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE and Core i3-7100U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking6111936
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation9.40no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Core i3
Architecture codenameCezanne (2021−2022)Kaby Lake (2016−2019)
Release date1 June 2021 (3 years ago)30 August 2016 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$281
Current price$909 $424 (1.5x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE and Core i3-7100U 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads124
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz2.4 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB
L3 cache16 MB3 MB
Chip lithography7 nm14 nm
Die size180 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors10,700 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE and Core i3-7100U 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
SocketAM4FCBGA1356,FPBGA1356
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE and Core i3-7100U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSXno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoringno data+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPPno data-
Smart Responseno data+
Statusno dataLaunched

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE and Core i3-7100U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPXno data+
Identity Protectionno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE and Core i3-7100U 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 5 PRO 5650GE and Core i3-7100U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/s34.1 GB/s
ECC memory supportno data-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon Vega 7Intel HD Graphics 620
Max video memoryno data32 GB
Quick Sync Videono data+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE and Core i3-7100U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPortno data+
HDMIno data+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE and Core i3-7100U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE and Core i3-7100U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE and Core i3-7100U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data12

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 5 PRO 5650GE 11.87
+574%
i3-7100U 1.76

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE outperforms Core i3-7100U by 574% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE 18367
+575%
i3-7100U 2722

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE outperforms Core i3-7100U by 575% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE 1872
+142%
i3-7100U 773

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE outperforms Core i3-7100U by 142% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE 6685
+322%
i3-7100U 1585

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE outperforms Core i3-7100U by 322% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.87 1.76
Recency 1 June 2021 30 August 2016
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 12 4
Chip lithography 7 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

The Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-7100U in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE is a desktop processor while Core i3-7100U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE and Core i3-7100U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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