Intel Core i7-7660U vs AMD FX-6100

Core i7-7660U vs FX-6100 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the FX-6100 is faster than the Core i7-7660U. Despite this, the Core i7-7660U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the FX-6100 has significantly more cores than the Core i7-7660U. Indeed, the FX-6100 has 3 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Core i7-7660U. It also has more threads than the Core i7-7660U. Our comparison shows that the FX-6100 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-7660U.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-7660U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.