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FX-6100 vs Core i3-2120

FX-6100 vs Core i3-2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-2120 outperforms FX-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-2120 is 234 days older than FX-6100.

Advantages of AMD FX-6100

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Performs up to 1% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than FX-6100 - 177 vs 176 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-6100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6100 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD FX-6100 Logo
FX-6100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

176

99%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

177

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.96/FPS

100%

Price, $

$169.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i3-2120 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120

Buy for $169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD FX-6100 Logo
FX-6100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-6100 Logo
FX-6100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

381

76%

Multi-Core

1224

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

100%

Multi-Core

1035

84%

AMD FX-6100 Logo

AMD FX-6100

vs
Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

Oct 12th, 2011
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
FXCollectionCore i3
ZambeziCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads4
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
16.5xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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