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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i3-6100

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i3-6100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Prozessor (intergrierte Radeon Grafik,16 Kerne/32Threads, 170W TDP, AM5 Sockel, 80MB Cache, Bis zu 5.7 GHz Boost Frequenz, Kein Kühler)

Buy for 539.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 35 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Intel Core I3-6100 I3 6100 3,7 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 51 W CPU Prozessor LGA 1151

Currently N/A on Amazon

Out of Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Prozessor (intergrierte Radeon Grafik,16 Kerne/32Threads, 170W TDP, AM5 Sockel, 80MB Cache, Bis zu 5.7 GHz Boost Frequenz, Kein Kühler)

Buy for 539.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 35 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Intel Core I3-6100 I3 6100 3,7 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 51 W CPU Prozessor LGA 1151

Currently N/A on Amazon

Out of Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 2583 days newer than Core i3-6100.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 34% better in World of Warcraft than Core i3-6100 - 236 vs 176 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 32 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100

  • Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 51 vs 170 Watts
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World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

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Game Graphics

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

236

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.29/FPS

100%

Price, €

€539.9

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Prozessor (intergrierte Radeon Grafik,16 Kerne/32Threads, 170W TDP, AM5 Sockel, 80MB Cache, Bis zu 5.7 GHz Boost Frequenz, Kein Kühler)

Buy for 539.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 35 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

176

75%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core I3-6100 I3 6100 3,7 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 51 W CPU Prozessor LGA 1151

Currently N/A on Amazon

Out of Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

41%

Multi-Core

2336

12%

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateSep 1st, 2015
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i3
RaphaelCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores2
32
Threads4
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
5.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
170 WTDP
51 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
45.0x
Multiplier37.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntel HD 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X or Core i3-6100

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