In The Callisto Protocol, the FX-6100 is slightly slower than the Core i5-3570K. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $40 cheaper!
FX-6100
- Up to 54% cheaper – $33.90 vs $74.25
- Up to 54% cheaper
- Up to 53% better value in The Callisto Protocol – $0.32 vs $0.68/FPS
- Up to 53% better value in The Callisto Protocol
Core i5-3570K
- Up to 4% faster in The Callisto Protocol – 108 vs 104 FPS
- Up to 4% faster in The Callisto Protocol
- Is 6 months and 17 days newer – Apr 29, 2012 vs Oct 12, 2011
- Is 6 months and 17 days newer
- Consumes up to 19% less energy – 77 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 19% less energy
The Callisto Protocol FPS Calculator
FX-6100 vs Core i5-3570K: Comparison of performance and price
FX-6100
Oct 12th, 2011
Average FPS
104 FPS
96%
Min 1% FPS
72 FPS
95%
Price, $
$33.9
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Core i5-3570K
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
108 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
76 FPS
100%
Price, $
$74.25
45%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
47%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-6100 vs Core i5-3570K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-6100 vs Core i5-3570K in core CPU performance specifications
FX-6100
Oct 12th, 2011
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-3570K
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
97%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
FX-6100 Oct 12th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-3570K Apr 29th, 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Released | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| – | MSRP | $212.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM3+ | Socket | LGA1155 |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 77 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 1600 MHz (DDR3) |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated GPU | Intel HD 4000 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |















































































































































