Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms the more expensive Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 961 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-6100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 1% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i3-6100 - 114 vs 113 FPS
- Up to 0% cheaper than Core i3-6100 - $99.97 vs $100.0
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 51 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
114
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.97
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
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Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 51 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |