AMD FX-6100 Six-Core

Benchmarks for the AMD FX-6100 Six-Core can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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AMD FX-6100 Six-Core

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3+

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 6 (in 3 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: AMD FX(tm)-6100 Six-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 83.81

Overall Rank:
2229th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
2596th fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
645th fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $44.04 USD (2023-05-20)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

3691

Single Thread Rating

1317

Samples: 3358*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,606
Thread: 1,220

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD FX-6100 Six-Core

Integer Math	13,364 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	6,671 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	22 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	8,166 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,147 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	61,491 KBytes/Sec
Physics	368 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,837 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,317 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-6100 Six-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of December 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of December 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,920
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,434
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,100
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,599
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,098
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,251
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,742
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,582
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,153
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		3,691

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		260.95
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		190.75
Intel Core i9-12900K		154.03
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		147.55
Intel Core i9-13900K		111.70
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.59
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		83.81
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		49.46
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,616
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,157
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,027
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,927
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,566
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		1,317

Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-6100 Six-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2287572 - Dec 19 2024		3957
BL2280010 - Dec 15 2024		3904
BL2276143 - Dec 13 2024		3783
BL2257857 - Nov 27 2024		3832
BL2249877 - Nov 19 2024		3956

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD FX-6100 Six-Core
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		3,691
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T vs AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		3,780 (+2.4%)
AMD FX-6120 Six-Core vs AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		3,899 (+5.6%)
Intel Core i5-2310 @ 2.90GHz vs AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		3,660 (-0.8%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T vs AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		3,210 (-13.0%)
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		5,263 (+42.6%)
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz vs AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		4,325 (+17.2%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		4,211 (+14.1%)
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz vs AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		4,135 (+12.0%)
Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		3,676 (-0.4%)
Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz vs AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		3,585 (-2.9%)
Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz vs AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		3,520 (-4.6%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		3,401 (-7.9%)

Is the AMD FX-6100 Six-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,248
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,940
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,882
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,563
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,323
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,869
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,586
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,424
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,305
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,192
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF		9,159
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		8,916
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core		680

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