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Ryzen 3 3100 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800 — Specs & Performance Compared

Verdict: The AMD Ryzen 7 5800 is ahead of the Ryzen 3 3100 on all 4 shared benchmarks on file, by 40% to 158%, including 158% in Cinebench R23 multi (13,973 vs 5,423).

Side-by-side CPU comparison of the Ryzen 3 3100 and the AMD Ryzen 7 5800. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.

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Specs side-by-side

SpecRyzen 3 3100AMD Ryzen 7 5800
cores 4—
threads 8—
base clock ghz 3.6—
boost clock ghz 3.9—
tdp w 65—
l3 cache mb 16—
process nm 7—
socket AMD Socket AM4—

Synthetic benchmarks

Each row says whether a higher or a lower number is better (ranks and times are lower-is-better). Scores come from CGDirector, Electronic Clinic, Geekbench Browser, CpuTronic and PassMark; each row links its sources, and where they differ the cell shows their median. Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.

BenchmarkRyzen 3 3100AMD Ryzen 7 5800
Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better)
Source: CGDirector, Electronic Clinic		 5,423 points13,973 points
Cinebench R23 single (higher is better)
Source: CGDirector, Electronic Clinic		 1,105 points1,566 points
Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better)
Source: Geekbench Browser, CpuTronic		 5,033 points—
Geekbench 6 single (higher is better)
Source: Geekbench Browser, CpuTronic		 1,470 points—
PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 11,521 points25,691 pts
PassMark Single Thread (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 —3,381 pts
PassMark Single Thread Rating (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 2,410 points3,377 points

Quick answers

Which is faster, the Ryzen 3 3100 or the AMD Ryzen 7 5800?

The AMD Ryzen 7 5800 is ahead of the Ryzen 3 3100 on all 4 shared benchmarks on file, by 40% to 158%, including 158% in Cinebench R23 multi (13,973 vs 5,423).

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