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AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7500

AMD Ryzen 3 3100
31.9Inno Score
VS
AMD Ryzen 5 7500
—Inno Score
29.7Single-core—
28.7Multi-core49.5
40.5Gamingspec-based64.1
0 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 3 310010 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7500

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: AMD Ryzen 5 7500 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 3 3100

  • Lower launch price: $99 vs $189

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 7500

  • Stronger multi-core score: 50 vs 29
  • 200% higher L2 cache: 6 MB vs 2 MB
  • 128% higher PassMark: 26,882 vs 11,800
  • 100% higher L3 cache: 32 MB vs 16 MB
  • 50% higher cores: 6 vs 4

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 3 3100 versus AMD Ryzen 5 7500
SpecAMD Ryzen 3 3100AMD Ryzen 5 7500
Announced20202026
SocketAM4AM5
Process7 nm5 nm+29%
Base TDP65 W65 W
Max turbo power88 W—
Unlocked multiplierYesYes
Cooler includedYesYes

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 3 3100 versus AMD Ryzen 5 7500
SpecAMD Ryzen 3 3100AMD Ryzen 5 7500
Cores46+50%
Performance cores4—
Efficiency cores0—
Threads812+50%
Base clock3.6 GHz3.7 GHz+3%
Boost clock3.9 GHz5 GHz+28%
L2 cache2 MB6 MB+200%
L3 cache16 MB32 MB+100%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 3 3100 versus AMD Ryzen 5 7500
SpecAMD Ryzen 3 3100AMD Ryzen 5 7500
iGPU—AMD Radeon Graphics
iGPU clock—2,200 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 3 3100 versus AMD Ryzen 5 7500
SpecAMD Ryzen 3 3100AMD Ryzen 5 7500
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR5-5200
Max memory128 GB128 GB
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 3 3100 versus AMD Ryzen 5 7500
SpecAMD Ryzen 3 3100AMD Ryzen 5 7500
PCIe version45+25%
CPU PCIe lanes2424

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 3 3100 versus AMD Ryzen 5 7500
SpecAMD Ryzen 3 3100AMD Ryzen 5 7500
Geekbench 6 (single)1,300Bottom 19%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,300Bottom 16%—
Cinebench R23 (single)1,140Bottom 22%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)5,800Bottom 18%—
PassMark11,800Bottom 18%26,882+128%Top 49%

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