Key Differences
In short — Pentium G2120 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 Pentium G2120 is 327 days newer than the cheaper FX-6100.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than FX-6100 - 140 vs 139 FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than AMD FX-6100 - 55 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-6100
- Up to 23% cheaper than Pentium G2120 - $21.68 vs $28.14
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 6 vs 2 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2120 | vs | AMD FX-6100 |
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Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Pentium | Collection | FX |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 6 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |