Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600K outperforms the cheaper FX-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600K is 2185 days newer than the cheaper FX-6100.
Advantages of AMD FX-6100
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - $21.68 vs $89.94
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 19% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than FX-6100 - 178 vs 150 FPS
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-6100 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
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Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
FX | Collection | Core i5 |
Zambezi | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 6 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
16.5x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |