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The Core i3-6100 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-8320 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $27.28 cheaper!

Advantages of the Core i3-6100

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 30% cheaper – $64.62 vs $91.90
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 59% less energy – 51 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of the FX-8320

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads

Core i3-6100 vs FX-8320 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Core i3-6100

Sep 1st, 2015


Average FPS

202

100%

Min 1% FPS

141

100%

Price, €

€64.62

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.31/FPS

100%


Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)

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€64.62

In Stock

Updated 71522 minutes ago
AMD FX-8320 Logo

FX-8320

Oct 23rd, 2012


Average FPS

187

93%

Min 1% FPS

132

94%

Price, €

€91.9

70%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

63%


OEM AMD FX-8320 Octa-core (8 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket AM3+ Pack
OEM AMD FX-8320 Octa-core (8 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket AM3+ Pack

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€91.90

In Stock

Updated 71522 minutes ago

Core i3-6100 vs FX-8320 in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it

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Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Core i3-6100

Sep 1st, 2015

AMD FX-8320 Logo

FX-8320

Oct 23rd, 2012

Very High

1920x1080

Average FPS

Average FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

Epic

1920x1080

+4

Average FPS

Average FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

High

1920x1080

Average FPS

Average FPS

Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Ultra

1920x1080

+2

Average FPS

Average FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Very High

1920x1080

+2

Average FPS

Average FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i3-6100 vs FX-8320 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Core i3-6100

Sep 1st, 2015


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1235

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

2372

100%

AMD FX-8320 Logo

FX-8320

Oct 23rd, 2012


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

476

39%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1895

80%

Performance Specifications

The Core i3-6100 vs FX-8320 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Core i3-6100

Sep 1st, 2015


Cores

2-core

25%

L3 Cache

4 MB

50%


Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2133 MHz

100%

AMD FX-8320 Logo

FX-8320

Oct 23rd, 2012


Cores

8-core

100%

L3 Cache

8 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

95%

Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

100%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Core i3-6100

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

AMD FX-8320 Logo

FX-8320

General
Sep 1st, 2015
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Not AvailableMSRP$1.69
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
SkylakeCodenameVishera
51 W
Power Consumption125 W
Performance
2Cores
8
4Threads
8
3.7 GHz
Base Frequency3.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Frequency4.0 GHz
4 MBL3 Cache
8 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2133 MHzRAMDDR3
Intel HD 530Integrated GraphicsOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
NoOverclockable
Yes

Core i3-6100 and FX-8320 vs Other CPUs

The most compared CPUs against the Core i3-6100 and FX-8320

The most compared CPUs against the Core i3-6100 and FX-8320

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

€64.62

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

€68.47

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

€64.62

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

€136.94

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

€64.62

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

€156.31

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

€64.62

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

€119.81

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

€64.62

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

€113.51

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

€64.62

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

€111.71

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

€64.62

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

€138.74

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

€64.62

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

€117.11

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

€64.62

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

€133.33

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

€64.62

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

€61.26

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

€91.90

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

€68.47

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

€91.90

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

€136.94

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

€91.90

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

€187.38

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

€91.90

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

€156.31

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

€91.90

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

€119.81

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

€91.90

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

€166.65

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

€91.90

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

€113.51

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

€91.90

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

€111.71

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

€91.90

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

€138.74

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

€91.90

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

€186.32

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