AMD FX-6100 vs Intel N100

Compare AMD 3 core CPU vs Intel 4 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

21% slightly better overall score

1289 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2587 points

2647 points

2% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1252 points

34% slightly better multitasking score

928 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1201 points

35% slightly better heavy workload score

886 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

27.00 points

33.61 points

24% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz

312% significantly higher clock speed

0.8 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB

200% significantly more L2 cache

2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB

33% slightly more L3 cache

6 MiB

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Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

795th of 1,089

873rd of 1,089

FX-6100 vs N100 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the FX-6100 is faster than the N100. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the N100 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the N100 has slightly more cores than the FX-6100. Indeed, the N100 has 4 cores compared to 3 cores found in the FX-6100. Despite this, the FX-6100 has more threads than the N100. Our comparison shows that the FX-6100 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the N100. The info from our database shows that the FX-6100 has more L2 cache than the N100. 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.