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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11500 outperforms the cheaper FX-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-6100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11500 is 3443 days newer than the cheaper FX-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Performs up to 32% better in World of Warcraft than FX-6100 - 202 vs 153 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-6100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6100 - 12 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-6100
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i5-11500 - CA$98.43 vs CA$282.16
- Up to 54% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i5-11500 - CA$0.64 vs CA$1.4 per FPS
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Core i5-11500
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
202
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.4/FPS
45%
Price, CA$
CA$282.16
34%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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FX-6100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
153
75%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.64/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$98.43
100%
Value Winner
AMD FX-Series FX-6100 FX6100 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD6100WMW6KGU FD6100WMGUSBX
Buy for CA$98.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 94 minutes ago
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Core i5-11500
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FX-6100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11500 | vs | AMD FX-6100 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | FX |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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