AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs AMD Ryzen 3 4100

The AMD Ryzen 3 4100 is the faster processor, scoring 25/100 on our gaming benchmark versus 24/100 for the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 — roughly 4% faster. That said, the gap is small, so the cheaper option is often the smarter buy.

AMD

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

24
Gaming score / 100
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AMD Ryzen 3 4100

25
Gaming score / 100
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Specs compared

SpecAMD Ryzen 3 3100AMD Ryzen 3 4100
Gaming score24/10025/100
Cores / Threads4 / 84 / 8
Boost clock3.90 GHz4.00 GHz
TDP65 W65 W
SocketAM4AM4
MSRP$59.00$69.00

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs AMD Ryzen 3 4100: which should you buy?

The AMD Ryzen 3 4100 is the faster processor, scoring 25/100 on our gaming benchmark versus 24/100 for the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 — roughly 4% faster. That said, the gap is small, so the cheaper option is often the smarter buy. For your specific games and resolution, run both through our comparison tool, check pairing with the bottleneck calculator, or see where each lands on the tier list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 better than the AMD Ryzen 3 4100?
The AMD Ryzen 3 4100 is faster for gaming, scoring 25/100 versus 24/100 for the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 (about 4% faster).

Should I buy the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 or the AMD Ryzen 3 4100?
For raw gaming performance, choose the AMD Ryzen 3 4100. If it costs notably more for only a small gain, the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 can be the better value. Check current prices before deciding.

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