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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-6100 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-6100 is 588 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 1% better in HITMAN 3 than Ryzen 5 1600X - 197 vs 196 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600X - CA$138.88 vs CA$141.17
- Up to 3% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Ryzen 5 1600X - CA$0.7 vs CA$0.72 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 51 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 12 vs 4 threads
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
197
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.7/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$138.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80662I36100 6th Generation Core i3-6100 Processor
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5 1600X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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