AMD Ryzen 3 4100
AMD
63 Overall Score
vs
Intel Core i5 14600KF 14-core LGA1700
Intel
92 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
No customer feedback yet
Intel Core i5 14600KF 14-core LGA1700
92 out of 100 medium confidence 16 reviews
The Intel Core i5-14600KF is overwhelmingly praised for its excellent gaming performance, especially at 1440p, and its strong multi-core capabilities for productivity. Users highlight its great value for the price, with many noting it outperforms AMD counterparts in the same range. A few mention the need for a BIOS update and that it can be limited in small form factor builds, but overall sentiment is highly positive.
Pros
- Excellent gaming performance
- Great value for money
- Strong multi-core performance
- Easy installation
- Good cooling with AIO
Cons
- Requires BIOS update
- Limited in small form factor builds
- No included cooler
Gaming performance 7
Value for money 6
Multi core performance 4
Installation 3
Cooling 3
Bios update 2
Scores
Budget
Productivity
Gaming
Ai Llm
Server
Efficiency
Specifications
| AMD Ryzen 3 4100 | Intel Core i5 14600KF | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | Ryzen 3 | Core i5 |
| Model | 4100 | 14600KF |
| Codename | Renoir | Raptor Lake |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | 7 | 7 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 4 | 14★ |
| P-cores | 4 | 6★ |
| E-cores | — | 8★ |
| Threads | 8 | 20★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 2 | 20★ |
| L3 Cache | 4 | 24★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AM4 | LGA 1700 |
| PCIe | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 8 | 20★ |
| TDP | 65★ | 125 |
| Max Turbo Power | 65★ | 181 |
| Unlocked | ✓ | ✓ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | None | None Integrated Graphics |
Pros & Cons
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
- Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong efficiency (72nd percentile)
- Strong single thread (71st percentile)
Intel Core i5 14600KF 14-core LGA1700
- Strong single thread (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong platform (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
Pricing
AMD Ryzen 3 41000.886score per dollar
vs
Intel Core i5 14600KF 14-core LGA17000.347score per dollar
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 offers 2.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i5 14600KF
Scores 92 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 28 specs.