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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 2423 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 12% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i3-6100 - 227 vs 203 FPS
- Up to 4% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i3-6100 - €0.8 vs €0.83 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 7% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - €168.88 vs €180.79
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 51 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
227
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.8/FPS
100%
Price, €
€180.79
93%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD RYZEN 5 5600 60 UNITS
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Intel® Core i3-6100 Processor (3M Cache, 3.70 GHz)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 51 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600 or Core i3-6100
Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
102 FPS
€13.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,360
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87 FPS
€13.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,189
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87 FPS
€11.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,043.39
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110 FPS
€7.72/FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€849
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113 FPS
€7.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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104 FPS
€9.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€949
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113 FPS
€8.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€979
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104 FPS
€8.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€899
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122 FPS
€7.37/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€899
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122 FPS
€8.19/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€999
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