AMD Ryzen 3 3100

In the test, the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 proves to be not only an affordable, solid entry-level CPU, but also a price-performance hit. The CPU combines good computing performance with low power consumption. This makes it a good centrepiece for everyday and office computers. However, the processor does not have an integrated graphics unit. In the video we show you how to find the right CPU for your PC.

...The Ryzen 3 3100 is nevertheless very suitable for a budget system, as you can upgrade to a larger model if necessary without having to change the entire platform: Like all Ryzen processors, the Ryzen 3 3100 is also based on the AM4 socket, which AMD will continue to support with the upcoming 4000 generation. This means that you can replace the CPU with a more powerful model from the higher price...

The AMD Ryzen 3 3100 is the most affordable offshoot of the Zen 2 processors. Especially in games, it can clearly outperform the old price-performance winner, the Ryzen 5 1600 [12nm]. For a price of around 100 euros, it is thus ideally suited for affordable gaming PCs and is accordingly also used in our configurations...