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Core i5-4690K vs FX-6100

Core i5-4690K vs FX-6100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor (6M Cache, Upto 3.9 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$99.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 240 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-6100

3.3 GHz | 6-core

AMD FX-6100 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-6100 FX6100 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD6100WMW6KGU FD6100WMGUSBX

Buy for CA$99.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 239 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor (6M Cache, Upto 3.9 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$99.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 240 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-6100

3.3 GHz | 6-core

AMD FX-6100 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-6100 FX6100 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD6100WMW6KGU FD6100WMGUSBX

Buy for CA$99.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 239 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4690K outperforms the cheaper FX-6100 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4690K is 964 days newer than the cheaper FX-6100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K

  • Performs up to 15% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than FX-6100 - 172 vs 150 FPS
  • Up to 12% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than FX-6100 - CA$0.58 vs CA$0.66 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 7% less energy than AMD FX-6100 - 88 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6100 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-6100

  • Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-4690K - CA$99.02 vs CA$99.99
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 6 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Horizon Zero Dawn.
Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

172

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.58/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$99.99

99%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K Processor (6M Cache, Upto 3.9 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$99.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 240 minutes ago

AMD FX-6100 Logo
FX-6100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

150

87%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.66/FPS

87%

Price, CA$

CA$99.02

100%

AMD FX-Series FX-6100 FX6100 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD6100WMW6KGU FD6100WMGUSBX

Buy for CA$99.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 239 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

AMD FX-6100 Logo
FX-6100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

1287

100%

Multi-Core

3631

100%

AMD FX-6100 Logo
FX-6100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

381

29%

Multi-Core

1224

33%

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo

Intel Core i5-4690K

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AMD FX-6100 Logo

AMD FX-6100

Jun 2nd, 2014
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i5CollectionFX
HaswellCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
6
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
88 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
35.0x
Multiplier16.5x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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