Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500TE outperforms the cheaper FX-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500TE is 1460 days newer than the cheaper FX-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE
- Performs up to 1700% better in Cities: Skylines II than FX-6100 - 18 vs 1 FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than AMD FX-6100 - 35 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-6100
- Up to 94% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $29.65 vs $489.95
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500TE - 6 vs 4 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500TE | vs | AMD FX-6100 |
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Oct 11th, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Skylake | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |