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Core i3-6100 vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i3-6100 vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Processore Ryzen 9 5950X (16 C/32 T, 72 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 4,9 GHz)

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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AMD Processore Ryzen 9 5950X (16 C/32 T, 72 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 4,9 GHz)

Buy for 314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8738 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-6100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 1892 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.

Advantages of Core i3-6100

  • Up to 59% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - €129.99 vs €314.00
  • Up to 56% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen 9 5950X - €1.07 vs €2.43 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 51% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 51 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 7% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i3-6100 - 129 vs 121 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 32 vs 4 threads
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ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

121

94%

Value, €/FPS

€1.07/FPS

100%

Price, €

€129.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Tray Core i3 Processore i3-6100, Argento

Buy for 129.99 on Amazon

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Updated 8464 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

129

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.43/FPS

44%

Price, €

€314

41%

FPS Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 9 5950X (16 C/32 T, 72 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 4,9 GHz)

Buy for 314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8738 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

55%

Multi-Core

2336

19%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Core i3-6100

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

Sep 1st, 2015
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i3Ryzen 9
SkylakeVermeer
Intel Socket 1151AMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Desktop
2
16
4
32
3.7 GHz
3.4 GHz
Non-Turbo4.9 GHz
51 W
105 W
14 nm
7 nm
37.0x
34.0x
Intel HD 530
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No
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