Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-6100 outperforms the more expensive FX-8370 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-6100 is 364 days newer than the more expensive FX-8370.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 20% better in HITMAN 2 than FX-8370 - 136 vs 113 FPS
- Up to 67% cheaper than FX-8370 - CA$140.0 vs CA$420.0
- Up to 72% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than FX-8370 - CA$1.03 vs CA$3.72 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 51 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 8 vs 4 threads
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
136
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.03/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$140
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
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Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | FX |
Skylake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |