【How-to】How much ram can a core i3 handle

Even though an i3 10100 (~$110) is faster than a cheap Ryzen CPU like the Ryzen 5 1600 AF (~$160) in most games when both are used with 3200MHz RAM, you can run 3200MHz RAM with a ~$60 motherboard on the Ryzen 5, while you need a ~$130 motherboard for the i3.