Core i5-10310U
VS
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE

Core i5-10310U vs Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE

Intel

Core i5-10310U

4 Cores8 Thrd1 WWMax: 4.4 GHz2020
VS
AMD

Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE

4 Cores4 Thrd35 WWMax: 3.6 GHz2018

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Core i5-10310U is positioned at rank #566 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-10310U

#176
Core i9-13900HK
MSRP: $697|Avg: N/A
100%
#178
Core i7-1360P
MSRP: $480|Avg: $280
99%
#179
Core i7-1260P
MSRP: $432|Avg: $432
98%
#554
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
751%
#555
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
740%
#556
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
679%
#557
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
676%
#558
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
670%
#560
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
647%
#561
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
620%
#562
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
619%
#563
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
602%
#566
Core i5-10310U
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#572
A10-9600P
MSRP: $128|Avg: $50
99%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Core i5-10310U leads in gaming performance. However, the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 1.5% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightCore i5-10310URyzen 3 PRO 2200GE
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($99)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) / 14 nm)
✨ Modern (Raven Ridge (2017−2019) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightCore i5-10310URyzen 3 PRO 2200GE
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($99)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Core i5-10310U and Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE

Intel

Core i5-10310U

The Core i5-10310U is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 13 May 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 1.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1528. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR3, DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 5,864 points. Launch price was $149.

AMD

Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE

The Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 May 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 5,955 points. Launch price was $149.

Processing Power

The Core i5-10310U packs 4 cores / 8 threads, matching the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE's 4 cores. Boost clocks reach 4.4 GHz on the Core i5-10310U versus 3.6 GHz on the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE — a 20% clock advantage for the Core i5-10310U (base: 1.7 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The Core i5-10310U uses the Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE uses Raven Ridge (2017−2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-10310U scores 5,864 against the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE's 5,955 — a 1.5% lead for the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE. L3 cache: 6 MB on the Core i5-10310U vs 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE.

FeatureCore i5-10310URyzen 3 PRO 2200GE
Cores / Threads
4 / 8
4 / 4
Boost Clock
4.4 GHz+22%
3.6 GHz
Base Clock
1.7 GHz
3.2 GHz+88%
L3 Cache
6 MB+50%
4 MB (total)
L2 Cache
1 MB+100%
512K (per core)
Process
14 nm
14 nm
Architecture
Comet Lake-U (2019−2020)
Raven Ridge (2017−2019)
PassMark
5,864
5,955+2%
Geekbench 6 Single
1,284
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Memory & Platform

The Core i5-10310U uses the FCBGA1528 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE uses AM4 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureCore i5-10310URyzen 3 PRO 2200GE
Socket
FCBGA1528
AM4
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-2666
Max RAM Capacity
64 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i5-10310U) / not specified (Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE). The Core i5-10310U includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics for 10th Gen), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-10310U targets Business Laptop. Direct competitor: Core i5-10310U rivals Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U.

FeatureCore i5-10310URyzen 3 PRO 2200GE
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
UHD Graphics for 10th Gen
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d, EPT
Target Use
Business Laptop