How do the scores compare?

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F scores 58.9/100 overall; Intel Core i3-13100F scores 41.6/100. AMD Ryzen 5 7500F wins 13 individual spec rows, Intel Core i3-13100F wins 3.

What are the main differences between the AMD Ryzen 5 7500F and the Intel Core i3-13100F?

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F advantages: Stronger single-core score: 68 vs 57; Stronger multi-core score: 50 vs 34; 167% higher L3 cache: 32 MB vs 12 MB; 88% higher PassMark: 27,500 vs 14,653; 77% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 14,300 vs 8,090. Intel Core i3-13100F advantages: 50% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 128 GB; 25% higher Max turbo power: 110 W vs 88 W; 11% lower Base TDP: 58 W vs 65 W; Lower launch price: $109 vs $179.

Which is cheaper: AMD Ryzen 5 7500F or Intel Core i3-13100F?

Intel Core i3-13100F launched cheaper at $109, versus $179 for the AMD Ryzen 5 7500F.

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F vs Intel Core i3-13100F

WINNER

AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

$179

Intel

Intel Core i3-13100F

$109

68.4Single-core57

49.6Multi-core33.7

64.1Gamingspec-based37.3

13 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7500F3 spec wins — Intel Core i3-13100F

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F wins this desktop processor face-off, 58.9 to 41.6, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+16) and single-core (+11). Intel Core i3-13100F still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

Stronger single-core score: 68 vs 57
Stronger multi-core score: 50 vs 34
167% higher L3 cache: 32 MB vs 12 MB
88% higher PassMark: 27,500 vs 14,653
77% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 14,300 vs 8,090

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-13100F

50% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 128 GB
25% higher Max turbo power: 110 W vs 88 W
11% lower Base TDP: 58 W vs 65 W
Lower launch price: $109 vs $179

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7500F versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	Intel Core i3-13100F
Announced	2023	2023
Socket	AM5	LGA1700
Process	5 nm+50%	10 nm
Base TDP	65 W	58 W+11%
Max turbo power	88 W	110 W+25%
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No
Cooler included	Yes	Yes

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7500F versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	Intel Core i3-13100F
Cores	6+50%	4
Performance cores	6+50%	4
Efficiency cores	0	0
Threads	12+50%	8
Base clock	3.7 GHz+9%	3.4 GHz
Boost clock	5 GHz+11%	4.5 GHz
L2 cache	6 MB+20%	5 MB
L3 cache	32 MB+167%	12 MB

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7500F versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	Intel Core i3-13100F
Memory support	DDR5-5200	DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200
Max memory	128 GB	192 GB+50%
Memory channels	2	2

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7500F versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	Intel Core i3-13100F
PCIe version	5	5
CPU PCIe lanes	28+40%	20

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7500F versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	Intel Core i3-13100F
Geekbench 6 (single)	2,570Top 36%	—
Geekbench 6 (multi)	12,300Top 42%	—
Cinebench R23 (single)	1,850+12%Top 35%	1,653Top 47%
Cinebench R23 (multi)	14,300+77%Top 48%	8,090Bottom 26%
PassMark	27,500+88%Top 48%	14,653Bottom 27%

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