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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the cheaper FX-6350 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-6350 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 3172 days newer than the cheaper FX-6350.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 27% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than FX-6350 - 193 vs 152 FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than AMD FX-6350 - 60 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6350 - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6350 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-6350
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i3-12100 - £49.99 vs £95.0
- Up to 33% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i3-12100 - £0.33 vs £0.49 per FPS
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i3-12100 Desktop Processor 12M Cache, up to 4.30 GHz
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AMD FX-6350 Black Edition CPU (AM3+, Hex Core, 3.90GHz, 14MB, 125W, Advanced Bit Manipulation)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FX-6350
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | AMD FX-6350 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2013 |
| Core i3 | Collection | FX |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 19.5x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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