AMD FX-6100 vs Intel Core i5-4310M

FX-6100 vs Core i5-4310M benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the FX-6100 beats the Core i5-4310M in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i5-4310M 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 i5-4310M. Indeed, the FX-6100 has 3 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Core i5-4310M. It also has more threads than the Core i5-4310M. Our comparison shows that the FX-6100 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-4310M.

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.