AMD FX-6100 vs AMD A10-6700

Compare AMD 3 core CPU vs AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD A10-6700

Price

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$ 48.02

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$ 98.02

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1562 points

7% slightly better overall score

1454 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2587 points

2783 points

7% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1252 points

14% slightly better multitasking score

1092 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1201 points

14% slightly better heavy workload score

1046 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

27.00 points

14% slightly higher Blender score

23.53 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1175 points

4% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

1126 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

375 points

484 points

29% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1240 points

12% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

1100 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

387 points

454 points

17% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz

3.7 GHz

12% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB

49% significantly more L2 cache

4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

795th of 1,089

821st of 1,089

Family

The product line

A10-Series APU for Desktops

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

FX-6100 vs A10-6700 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the FX-6100 beats the A10-6700 in overall performance. Despite this, the A10-6700 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the A10-6700 has slightly more cores than the FX-6100. Indeed, the A10-6700 has 4 cores compared to 3 cores found in the FX-6100. Despite this, the FX-6100 has more threads than the A10-6700. With our hardware info, we find that the A10-6700 has a slightly higher clock speed than the FX-6100. The info from our database shows that the FX-6100 has more L2 cache than the A10-6700

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the FX-6100 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.