AMD FX-6100 vs Intel Core i7-4712MQ

FX-6100 vs Core i7-4712MQ comparison

In our benchmarks, the FX-6100 beats the Core i7-4712MQ in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-4712MQ in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-4712MQ has slightly more cores than the FX-6100. Indeed, the Core i7-4712MQ has 4 cores compared to 3 cores found in the FX-6100. It also has more threads than the FX-6100. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the FX-6100 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-4712MQ. The info from our database shows that the FX-6100 has more L2 cache than the Core i7-4712MQ. The FX-6100 also has slightly 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.