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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $699
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X 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 7950X is 2583 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 82% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €168.88 vs €937.49
- Up to 80% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 9 7950X - €0.55 vs €2.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 51 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 12% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-6100 - 344 vs 307 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 32 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
307
89%
Value, €/FPS
€0.55/FPS
100%
Price, €
€168.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core i3-6100 Processor (3M Cache, 3.70 GHz)
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Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
344
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.73/FPS
20%
Price, €
€937.49
18%
FPS Winner
ASUS PRIME X670E-PRO WIFI Scheda Madre ATX, AMD X670, AMD AM5, DDR5, PCI 5.0, 4xM.2, 4xSATA 6GB/s + Amd Ryzen 9 7950X Processore, 16 Core/32 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-6100 or Ryzen 9 7950X
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
344 FPS
€10.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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284 FPS
€6.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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