Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1500X outperforms the cheaper FX-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 1500X is 2008 days newer than the cheaper FX-6100.
Advantages of AMD FX-6100
- Up to 7% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - CA$83.57 vs CA$90.0
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Performs up to 4% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than FX-6100 - 162 vs 156 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-6100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6100 - 8 vs 6 threads
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-6100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
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Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
FX | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Zambezi | Codename | Summit Ridge |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
16.5x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |