How do the scores compare?

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X scores 54/100 overall; Intel Core i3-13100F scores 41.6/100. AMD Ryzen 7 5800X wins 12 individual spec rows, Intel Core i3-13100F wins 7.

What are the main differences between the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X and the Intel Core i3-13100F?

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X advantages: Stronger multi-core score: 50 vs 34; 167% higher L3 cache: 32 MB vs 12 MB; 100% higher cores: 8 vs 4; 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4; 100% higher threads: 16 vs 8. Intel Core i3-13100F advantages: Stronger single-core score: 57 vs 53; 50% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 128 GB; 45% lower Base TDP: 58 W vs 105 W; 25% higher L2 cache: 5 MB vs 4 MB; 25% higher PCIe version: 5 vs 4; Lower launch price: $109 vs $449.

Which is cheaper: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X or Intel Core i3-13100F?

Intel Core i3-13100F launched cheaper at $109, versus $449 for the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X.

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core i3-13100F

WINNER

AMD

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

$449

Intel

Intel Core i3-13100F

$109

53Single-core57

50Multi-core33.7

62.2Gamingspec-based37.3

12 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5800X7 spec wins — Intel Core i3-13100F

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X wins this desktop processor face-off, 54 to 41.6, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+16). 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 7 5800X

Stronger multi-core score: 50 vs 34
167% higher L3 cache: 32 MB vs 12 MB
100% higher cores: 8 vs 4
100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
100% higher threads: 16 vs 8

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-13100F

Stronger single-core score: 57 vs 53
50% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 128 GB
45% lower Base TDP: 58 W vs 105 W
25% higher L2 cache: 5 MB vs 4 MB
25% higher PCIe version: 5 vs 4
Lower launch price: $109 vs $449

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 7 5800X	Intel Core i3-13100F
Announced	2020	2023
Socket	AM4	LGA1700
Process	7 nm+30%	10 nm
Base TDP	105 W	58 W+45%
Max turbo power	142 W+29%	110 W
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No
Cooler included	No	Yes

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 7 5800X	Intel Core i3-13100F
Cores	8+100%	4
Performance cores	8+100%	4
Efficiency cores	0	0
Threads	16+100%	8
Base clock	3.8 GHz+12%	3.4 GHz
Boost clock	4.7 GHz+4%	4.5 GHz
L2 cache	4 MB	5 MB+25%
L3 cache	32 MB+167%	12 MB

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 7 5800X	Intel Core i3-13100F
Memory support	DDR4-3200	DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200
Max memory	128 GB	192 GB+50%
Memory channels	2	2

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 7 5800X	Intel Core i3-13100F
PCIe version	4	5+25%
CPU PCIe lanes	24+20%	20

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X versus Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec	AMD Ryzen 7 5800X	Intel Core i3-13100F
Geekbench 6 (single)	2,050Top 48%	—
Geekbench 6 (multi)	11,300Top 43%	—
Cinebench R23 (single)	1,580Bottom 50%	1,653+5%Top 47%
Cinebench R23 (multi)	15,300+89%Top 44%	8,090Bottom 26%
PassMark	28,300+93%Top 43%	14,653Bottom 27%

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