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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-6100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 2583 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 76% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - CA$69.99 vs CA$289.0
- Up to 64% better value when playing Starfield than Ryzen 5 7600X - CA$1.27 vs CA$3.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 51 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 51% better in Starfield than Core i3-6100 - 83 vs 55 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
55
66%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.27/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$69.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662I36100 6th Generation Core i3-6100 Processor
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Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
83
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.48/FPS
36%
Price, CA$
CA$289
24%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-6100 or Ryzen 5 7600X
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
37 FPS
CA$43.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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37 FPS
CA$47.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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39 FPS
CA$94.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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