AMD FX-6100 vs AMD Athlon 3000G

Compare AMD 3 core CPU vs AMD Athlon Desktop 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Athlon 3000G

Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 48.02

$ 21.97 significantly less expensive

$ 69.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1562 points

5% slightly better overall score

1477 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2587 points

2742 points

5% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1252 points

10% slightly better multitasking score

1135 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1201 points

9% slightly better heavy workload score

1095 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

27.00 points

31.38 points

16% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1175 points

1966 points

67% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

375 points

957 points

155% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1240 points

1970 points

58% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

387 points

956 points

147% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz

3.5 GHz

6% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB

499% significantly more L2 cache

1 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

795th of 1,089

813th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Athlon Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 November

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

FX-6100 vs Athlon 3000G specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Athlon 3000G performs better than the FX-6100. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the FX-6100 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the FX-6100 has significantly more cores with 3 cores whereas the Athlon 3000G has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Athlon 3000G. With our hardware info, we find that the Athlon 3000G 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 Athlon 3000G. The FX-6100 also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 FX-6100 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.