AMD FX-6100 vs AMD Athlon Gold 3150U

Compare AMD 3 core CPU vs AMD Athlon 3000 Series 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1562 points

1604 points

2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2587 points

3118 points

20% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1252 points

4% slightly better multitasking score

1201 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1201 points

4% slightly better heavy workload score

1153 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

27.00 points

48% significantly higher Blender score

18.14 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1240 points

1676 points

35% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

387 points

818 points

111% 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

37% slightly higher clock speed

2.4 GHz

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

787th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Athlon 3000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

FX-6100 vs Athlon Gold 3150U comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Athlon Gold 3150U performs better than the FX-6100. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the FX-6100 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the FX-6100 has significantly more cores with 3 cores compared to the Athlon Gold 3150U that has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Athlon Gold 3150U. Our comparison shows that the FX-6100 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Athlon Gold 3150U. The info from our database shows that the FX-6100 has more L2 cache than the Athlon Gold 3150U. The FX-6100 also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the FX-6100 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.