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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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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor (6C/12T, 35MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz Max Boost) with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for £109 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor (6C/12T, 35MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz Max Boost) with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for £109 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74452 minutes ago

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 Intel 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 AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 8% better in Apex Legends than Core i3-6100 - 294 vs 273 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Apex Legends.
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

273

92.85714285714286%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

294

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£109

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor (6C/12T, 35MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz Max Boost) with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for £109 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74452 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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

57.07456978967495%

Multi-Core

2336

26.977711052084537%

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

Intel Core i3-6100

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

AMD 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

Builds Using Core i3-6100 or Ryzen 5 5600X

Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High

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