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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2500X outperforms the cheaper FX-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-6100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 2500X is 2525 days newer than the cheaper FX-6100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
- Performs up to 22% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than FX-6100 - 71 vs 58 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 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-6100
- Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2500X - $29.65 vs $106.47
- Up to 66% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 5 2500X - $0.51 vs $1.5 per FPS
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X CPU Used 4-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 65W Socket AM4
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FX-6100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
58
81.69014084507043%
Value, $/FPS
$0.51/FPS
100%
Price, $
$29.65
100%
Value Winner
for AMD CPU FX Series FX-6100 Six Core CPU 3.3GHz Socket AM3+ Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Ryzen 5 2500X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
FX-6100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X | vs | AMD FX-6100 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | FX |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Zambezi |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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