In Rust, the FX-6100 is same performance as the Core i7-740QM. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $156 cheaper!
FX-6100
- Is 1 year and 3 months newer – Oct 12, 2011 vs Jun 20, 2010
- Is 1 year and 3 months newer
- Up to 82% cheaper – $33.90 vs $189.95
- Up to 82% cheaper
- Up to 82% better value in Rust – $0.16 vs $0.91/FPS
- Up to 82% better value in Rust
Core i7-740QM
- Consumes up to 53% less energy – 45 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 53% less energy
Rust FPS Calculator
FX-6100 vs Core i7-740QM: Comparison of performance and price
FX-6100
Oct 12th, 2011
Average FPS
208 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
40 FPS
100%
Price, $
$33.9
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/FPS
100%
Core i7-740QM
Jun 20th, 2010
Average FPS
208 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
40 FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.95
17%
Value, $/FPS
$0.91/FPS
18%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-6100 vs Core i7-740QM in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-6100 vs Core i7-740QM in core CPU performance specifications
FX-6100
Oct 12th, 2011
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-740QM
Jun 20th, 2010
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
1.733 GHz
53%
Turbo Frequency
2.933 GHz
75%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
FX-6100 Oct 12th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-740QM Jun 20th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 20th, 2010 |
| – | MSRP | $378.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Laptop |
| AM3+ | Socket | LGAG1 |
| 95W | Power Consumption | 45W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 1333 MHz (DDR3) |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated GPU | None |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
