AMD FX-6100 vs Intel Xeon X5482

FX-6100 vs Xeon X5482 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon X5482 beats the FX-6100 in overall performance. 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 Xeon X5482 has slightly more cores with 4 cores compared to the FX-6100 that has 3 cores. Despite this, the FX-6100 has more threads than the Xeon X5482. Our comparison shows that the FX-6100 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon X5482. In terms of cache, both these CPUs have the same amount of L2 cache

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.