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In short — Ryzen 9 5900 outperforms Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900 is 1960 days newer than Core i3-6100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Performs up to 10% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i3-6100 - 268 vs 243 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900 - 51 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900 doesn't have integrated graphics
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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1920 x 1080
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Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)
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Ryzen 9 5900
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 51 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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