Intel Core i3 6100 vs AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i3 6100 with 2 cores 3.7GHz and AMD Ryzen 7 9700X with 8 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i3 6100 Advantages
Lower TDP (51W vs 65W)
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X Advantages
Released 8 years and 9 months late
Higher specification of memory (5600 vs 2133)
Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)
Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.7GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 3MB)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 14nm)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i3 6100
1003
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
+115%
2160
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 6100
2565
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
+661%
19539
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i3 6100
1146
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
+190%
3333
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 6100
2487
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
+603%
17500
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i3 6100
2192
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
+111%
4627
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i3 6100
4140
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
+802%
37369
General Parameters
Sep 2015
Release Date
Jun 2024
Intel
Manufacturer
Amd
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Skylake
Core Architecture
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
i3-6100
Processor Number
-
LGA-1151
Socket
AM5
HD Graphics 530
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
-
Generation
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Package
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
51 W
Power Consumption
65 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
-
Foundry
TSMC
-
I/O Process Size
6 nm
CPU Performance
2
Performance Cores
8
4
Performance Core Threads
16
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
-
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
2
Total Core Count
8
4
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
37x
Multiplier
38
64 K per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
3 MB shared
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
Memory Types
DDR5-5600
64 GB
Max Memory Size
192 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
34.1 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
1050 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
-
Execution Units
2
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
5.0
16
PCIe Lanes
28
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Extended Instruction Set
-
