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Core i3-6100 vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Core i3-6100 vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1892 days newer than Core i3-6100.

Advantages of Core i3-6100

  • 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

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 11% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i3-6100 - 142 vs 128 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 12 vs 4 threads
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Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

128

90%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

142

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

57%

Multi-Core

2336

27%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Core i3-6100

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

Ryzen 5 5600X

Sep 1st, 2015Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i3CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
51 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
37.0xMultiplier37.0x
Intel HD 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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