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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 588 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 2% better in Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 5 1400 - 213 vs 208 FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1400 - 51 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i3-6100 - $42.88 vs $100.0
- Up to 55% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i3-6100 - $0.21 vs $0.47 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)
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Ryzen 5 1400
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
208
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$42.88
100%
Value Winner
CHUANGWEI AMD Ryzen 5 1400 R5 1400 3.2 GHz Quad-Core Eight-Thread CPU Processor YD1400BBM4KAE Socket AM4
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5 1400
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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