Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-6100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1892 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 9% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i3-6100 - 187 vs 172 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 40% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - $52.46 vs $87.67
- Up to 35% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Ryzen 5 5600X - $0.34 vs $0.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 51 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
172
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.34/FPS
100%
Price, €
€58.23
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 34 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Vermeer | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 51 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |