Key Differences
In short — Core i7-940 outperforms FX-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-940 is 1059 days older than FX-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Performs up to 1% better in Alan Wake 2 than FX-6100 - 98 vs 97 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6100 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-6100
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 95 vs 130 Watts
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
97
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.02/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$99.02
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940 | vs | AMD FX-6100 |
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Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Bloomfield | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |