AMD FX-6100 vs Intel Core i5-4200H

FX-6100 vs Core i5-4200H benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the FX-6100 performs better than the Core i5-4200H. Despite this, the Core i5-4200H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the FX-6100 has significantly more cores with 3 cores compared to the Core i5-4200H that has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-4200H. Our comparison shows that the FX-6100 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-4200H.

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.