AMD Ryzen 3 3100
CPUs

Ryzen 3 3100

AMD

Released May 1, 2020 · Analysis updated Mar 27, 2026

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 quad-core processor with 3.60 GHz speed delivers capable performance for multitasking and productivity. The AMD Ryzen 3 3100 scores 81/100 based on 6 expert reviews in the cpus category. Coverage includes reviews from Lanoc, Tomshardware, Techradar, and Pcmag.

Critic Score

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81

based on 6 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Excellent performance(4)
  • Affordable(2)

Cons

  • Limited to 4 cores/8 threads(2)

6 Expert Reviews

85
Independent publication05/2020

The Ryzen 3 3100 and 3300X represent a huge step up for budget builds with 4 cores and 8 threads in the $100-$120 range.

85
Major publication05/2020

The AMD Ryzen 3 3300X delivers impressive gaming performance that rivals more expensive processors, making it an excellent value for budget-conscious gamers.

85
Major publication06/2020

The AMD Ryzen 3 3100 is an excellent entry-level CPU that absolutely changes the game when it comes to budget PC builds.

80
Major publication05/2020

The Ryzen 3 3100 is a stellar CPU for budget gamers and content creators who have a dedicated video card, bringing major multi-threaded pep to the $99 price point.

78
Independent publication05/2020

The AMD Ryzen 3 3100 offers 4 cores/8 threads at an appealing $99 price point, making it accessible for budget PC builds.

72
Independent publication05/2020

The AMD Ryzen 3 3100 is a solid budget CPU that performs well for its price, though it's overshadowed by the superior 3300X and the hard-to-find 1600 AF.