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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper FX-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 2273 days newer than the cheaper FX-6100.
Advantages of AMD FX-6100
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $29.65 vs $140.0
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 8% better in Fortnite than FX-6100 - 228 vs 211 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 - 12 vs 6 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
for AMD CPU FX Series FX-6100 Six Core CPU 3.3GHz Socket AM3+ Processor
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Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
FX-6100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-6100 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 16.5x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using FX-6100 or Core i7-8700
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
106 FPS
$8.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-8700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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29 FPS
$24.14/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Core i7-8700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$699.99
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23 FPS
$78.22/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-8700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,799
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74 FPS
$33.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-8700
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,499
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