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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2600K outperforms the cheaper FX-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-6100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-2600K is 276 days older than the cheaper FX-6100.
Advantages of AMD FX-6100
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - CA$98.43 vs CA$151.58
- Up to 34% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-2600K - CA$0.52 vs CA$0.79 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Performs up to 2% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than FX-6100 - 193 vs 189 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6100 - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
FX-6100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
189
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.52/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$98.43
100%
Value Winner
AMD FX-Series FX-6100 FX6100 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD6100WMW6KGU FD6100WMGUSBX
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Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
193
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.79/FPS
65%
Price, CA$
CA$151.58
64%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K,Black
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Updated 205 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
FX-6100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-6100 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
|---|---|---|
Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 16.5x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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