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FX-6100 vs Core i7-8700K

FX-6100 vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-6100

3.3 GHz | 6-core

AMD FX-6100 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-6100 FX6100 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD6100WMW6KGU FD6100WMGUSBX

Buy for CA$80.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75684 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$278.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75685 minutes ago

AMD FX-6100

3.3 GHz | 6-core

AMD FX-6100 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-6100 FX6100 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD6100WMW6KGU FD6100WMGUSBX

Buy for CA$80.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75684 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$278.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75685 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K 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 Core i7-8700K is 2185 days newer than the cheaper FX-6100.

Advantages of AMD FX-6100

  • Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - CA$80.8 vs CA$278.01

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 42% better in Starfield than FX-6100 - 61 vs 43 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6100 - 12 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6100 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-6100 Logo
FX-6100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

43

70.49180327868852%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$80.8

100%

AMD FX-Series FX-6100 FX6100 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD6100WMW6KGU FD6100WMGUSBX

Buy for CA$80.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75684 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

61

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$278.01

29%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$278.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75685 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-6100 Logo
FX-6100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-6100 Logo
FX-6100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

381

24.0834386852086%

Multi-Core

1224

18.997361477572557%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

AMD FX-6100 Logo

AMD FX-6100

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
FXCollectionCore i7
ZambeziCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
16.5xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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