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Core i5-8500 vs FX-4100

Core i5-8500 vs FX-4100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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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

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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 134 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8500 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 i5-8500 is 2317 days newer than the cheaper FX-4100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500

  • Performs up to 28% better in Rust than FX-4100 - 194 vs 152 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-4100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4100 - 6 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4100 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-4100

  • Up to 89% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - €22.88 vs €208.88
  • Up to 86% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-8500 - €0.15 vs €1.08 per FPS
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

194

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.08/FPS

13%

Price, €

€208.88

10%

FPS Winner

Processore Intel ° gen Core Intel Core i5-8500

Buy for 208.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

AMD FX-4100 Logo
FX-4100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

152

78%

Value, €/FPS

€0.15/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 134 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

AMD FX-4100 Logo
FX-4100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4844

100%

AMD FX-4100 Logo
FX-4100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

409

29%

Multi-Core

1028

21%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Intel Core i5-8500

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AMD FX-4100 Logo

AMD FX-4100

Feb 14th, 2018
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i5CollectionFX
Coffee LakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6
Threads4
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
30.0x
Multiplier18.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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