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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 4100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 4100 is 2468 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 4100
- Performs up to 2% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-6600 - 220 vs 215 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - CA$125.25 vs CA$133.77
- Up to 8% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-6600 - CA$0.57 vs CA$0.62 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 4100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Ryzen 3 4100
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
220
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.57/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$125.25
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
215
97.72727272727273%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.62/FPS
91.93548387096774%
Price, CA$
CA$133.77
93%
Intel BX80662I56600 6th Generation Core I5-6600 Processor
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Updated 44114 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Ryzen 3 4100
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Not Available | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 3 4100 or Core i5-6600
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
11 FPS
CA$99.18/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Ryzen 3 4100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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