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FX-8120 vs Core i3-6100

FX-8120 vs Core i3-6100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Intel Core i3-6100 3.70 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 51 W CPU Processore LGA 1151

Buy for 37.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Intel Core i3-6100 3.70 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 51 W CPU Processore LGA 1151

Buy for 37.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 1420 days newer than FX-8120.

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100

  • Performs up to 11% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than FX-8120 - 197 vs 178 FPS
  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 51 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

178

90%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

197

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.19/FPS

100%

Price, €

€37.45

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i3-6100 3.70 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 51 W CPU Processore LGA 1151

Buy for 37.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

35%

Multi-Core

1568

67%

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

100%

Multi-Core

2336

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

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Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Intel Core i3-6100

Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Sep 1st, 2015
FXCollectionCore i3
ZambeziCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
8
Threads4
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
51 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
15.5xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

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