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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3570K 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 Core i5-3570K is 200 days newer than the cheaper FX-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 4 than FX-6100 - 300 vs 295 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than AMD FX-6100 - 77 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-6100
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i5-3570K - $29.65 vs $139.0
- Up to 78% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-3570K - $0.1 vs $0.46 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 6 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-3570K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
300
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.46/FPS
21.73913043478261%
Price, $
$139
21%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570K
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FX-6100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
295
98.33333333333333%
Value, $/FPS
$0.1/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
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i5-3570K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FX-6100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3570K | vs | AMD FX-6100 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | FX |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 6 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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