Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500T 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 i5-8500T is 2364 days newer than the cheaper FX-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Performs up to 5% better in Valheim than FX-6100 - 198 vs 189 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 76% cheaper than Core i5-8500T - $29.65 vs $125.0
- Up to 75% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-8500T - $0.16 vs $0.63 per FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
198
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.63/FPS
25.396825396825395%
Price, $
$125
23%
FPS Winner
Buy for $125 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4948 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
189
95.45454545454545%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$29.65
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $29.65 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4942 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | AMD FX-6100 |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 6 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |