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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper FX-4100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 1389 days newer than the cheaper FX-4100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 15% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than FX-4100 - 143 vs 124 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than AMD FX-4100 - 91 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4100 - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-4100
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - CA$31.73 vs CA$189.22
- Up to 80% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i7-6700K - CA$0.26 vs CA$1.32 per FPS
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
143
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.32/FPS
19.696969696969695%
Price, CA$
CA$189.22
16%
FPS Winner
Intel 6th Gen Core i7-6700K Desktop Processor (BX80662I76700K)
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FX-4100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
124
86.7132867132867%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$31.73
100%
Value Winner
AMD FX-Series FX-4100 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 95W Socket AM3+
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FX-4100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | AMD FX-4100 |
|---|---|---|
Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | FX |
| Skylake | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 18.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6700K or FX-4100
Watch Dogs: Legion, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
31 FPS
CA$51.61/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i7-6700K
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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