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Core i5-6500 vs FX-4100

Core i5-6500 vs FX-4100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 123.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-4100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4100 Logo
Hegem AMD FX-Series FX4100 FX-4100 FX 4100 Processore CPU Quad-Core Quad-Thread da 3,6 GHz FD4100WMW4KGU Presa AM3+ Senza Ventola

Buy for 22.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 123.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-4100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4100 Logo
Hegem AMD FX-Series FX4100 FX-4100 FX 4100 Processore CPU Quad-Core Quad-Thread da 3,6 GHz FD4100WMW4KGU Presa AM3+ Senza Ventola

Buy for 22.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms the cheaper FX-4100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 1359 days newer than the cheaper FX-4100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500

  • Performs up to 5% better in Battlefield 1 than FX-4100 - 239 vs 228 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-4100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4100 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-4100

  • Up to 81% cheaper than Core i5-6500 - €22.88 vs €123.65
  • Up to 81% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i5-6500 - €0.1 vs €0.52 per FPS
This is a free version of Battlefield 1.
Battlefield 1

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

239

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.52/FPS

19%

Price, €

€123.65

18%

FPS Winner

Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 123.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

AMD FX-4100 Logo
FX-4100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

228

95%

Value, €/FPS

€0.1/FPS

100%

Price, €

€22.88

100%

Value Winner

Hegem AMD FX-Series FX4100 FX-4100 FX 4100 Processore CPU Quad-Core Quad-Thread da 3,6 GHz FD4100WMW4KGU Presa AM3+ Senza Ventola

Buy for 22.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

AMD FX-4100 Logo
FX-4100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

100%

Multi-Core

3217

100%

AMD FX-4100 Logo
FX-4100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

409

34%

Multi-Core

1028

31%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo

Intel Core i5-6500

vs
AMD FX-4100 Logo

AMD FX-4100

Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i5CollectionFX
SkylakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0x
Multiplier18.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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