Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900 outperforms FX-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900 is 3380 days newer than FX-6100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Performs up to 39% better in Far Cry 3 than FX-6100 - 168 vs 121 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-6100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6100 - 24 vs 6 threads
Far Cry 3
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-6100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900 |
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Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
FX | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Zambezi | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
6 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
16.5x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |