Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-6100 outperforms the more expensive FX-8150 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-6100 is 1420 days newer than the more expensive FX-8150.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 5% better in Halo Infinite than FX-8150 - 159 vs 152 FPS
- Up to 20% cheaper than FX-8150 - CA$69.99 vs CA$87.12
- Up to 23% better value when playing Halo Infinite than FX-8150 - CA$0.44 vs CA$0.57 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than AMD FX-8150 - 51 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8150 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8150
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
159
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.44/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$69.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$69.99 on Amazon
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Buy for CA$87.12 on Amazon
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Updated 131 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | AMD FX-8150 |
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Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | FX |
Skylake | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 18.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |