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Core i9-9960X vs FX-6100

Core i9-9960X vs FX-6100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9960X

3.1 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 1,217.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77138 minutes ago

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AMD FX-6100

3.3 GHz | 6-core

AMD FX-6100 Logo
for AMD CPU FX Series FX-6100 Six Core CPU 3.3GHz Socket AM3+ Processor

Buy for 24.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77137 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9960X

3.1 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 1,217.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77138 minutes ago

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AMD FX-6100

3.3 GHz | 6-core

AMD FX-6100 Logo
for AMD CPU FX Series FX-6100 Six Core CPU 3.3GHz Socket AM3+ Processor

Buy for 24.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77137 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9960X 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 i9-9960X is 2564 days newer than the cheaper FX-6100.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X

  • Performs up to 9% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than FX-6100 - 167 vs 153 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6100 - 32 vs 6 threads

Advantages of AMD FX-6100

  • Up to 98% cheaper than Core i9-9960X - $21.68 vs $1096.77
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 95 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

167

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€1217.42

1%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 1,217.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77138 minutes ago

AMD FX-6100 Logo
FX-6100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

153

91.61676646706587%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€24.06

100%

for AMD CPU FX Series FX-6100 Six Core CPU 3.3GHz Socket AM3+ Processor

Buy for 24.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77137 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD FX-6100 Logo
FX-6100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1378

100%

Multi-Core

9994

100%

AMD FX-6100 Logo
FX-6100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

381

27.64876632801161%

Multi-Core

1224

12.247348409045427%

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo

Intel Core i9-9960X

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AMD FX-6100 Logo

AMD FX-6100

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i9CollectionFX
SkylakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads6
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
165 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
31.0x
Multiplier16.5x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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