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Compare AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D vs Intel Core i3-12100

The main differences between AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D and Intel Core i3-12100 are in CPU Single-Core Performance (+41%), Core Name, Socket and Integrated Graphics.
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Brand
AMD
Brand
Intel
Model
  • 100-100001973WOF
  • 100-000001973
Model
BX8071512100
Release Date
📅 January 2026
Release Date
📅 November 2021
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
User reviews
★★★★☆
(32 reviews)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
11th / 590
(0%)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
87th / 590
(-41%)
Single-Core Effective Value
121st / 244
Single-Core Effective Value
53rd / 244
Workstation Performance (Charts)
65th / 271
(0%)
Workstation Performance (Charts)
171st / 271
(-184%)
Workstation Effective Value
90th / 263
Workstation Effective Value
198th / 263
Gaming Performance (Charts)
1st / 149
Gaming Performance (Charts)
n/a
Gaming Effective Value
25th / 146
Gaming Effective Value
-
TDP
🔌 120 Watts
TDP
🔌 60 Watts
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Series
Ryzen 7 9000 Series
Series
Core i3 12th Gen
Core Name
Granite Ridge
Core Name
Alder Lake
Socket
AM5
Socket
LGA1700
Integrated Graphics
Radeon
Integrated Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 730
CPU Cores
8
CPU Cores
4
CPU Threads
16
CPU Threads
8
CPU Clock Rate
4700 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
3300 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
5600 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4300 MHz
CPU Cooler included
No
CPU Cooler included
Yes
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
Maximum Supported Memory
192 GB
Maximum Supported Memory
128 GB
Cache L3
96 MB
Cache L3
12 MB

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D:

  • Much better single-core performance, around +41%
  • Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +184%
  • Much better workstation effective value.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 4 years later
  • +4 more cores
  • +8 more threads
  • +84 MB L3 Cache

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Reasons to buy the Intel Core i3-12100:

  • 52% cheaper, you can save $250.23
  • Slightly better single-core effective value.
  • Around 50% lower thermal design power
  • Includes CPU cooler

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