CPU Performance Comparison

Performance of selected CPUs can be found below. The values for the CPU are determined from thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

	AMD FX-6100 Six-Core	AMD A8-5600K APU
Price	$299 BUY NOW!	$179.95 BUY NOW!
Socket Type	AM3+	FM2
CPU Class	Desktop	Desktop
Clockspeed	3.3 GHz	3.6 GHz
Turbo Speed	Up to 3.9 GHz	Up to 3.9 GHz
# of Physical Cores	3 (2 logical cores per physical)	2 (2 logical cores per physical)
Max TDP	95W	100W
Yearly Running Cost	$17.34	$18.25
First Seen on Chart	Q4 2011	Q4 2012
# of Samples	2637	861
Single Thread Rating	1185	1378
CPU Mark	5379	4340

CPU Mark Rating
As of 26th of September 2018 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core	5,379
AMD A8-5600K APU	4,340
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz	15,971
AMD Ryzen 7 1700	13,747
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz	12,994
AMD Ryzen 5 1600	12,270
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz	12,045
PassMark Software © 2008-2018

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 26th of September 2018 - Higher results represent better value
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core	17.99
AMD A8-5600K APU	24.12
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz	43.17
AMD Ryzen 7 1700	65.47
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz	43.31
AMD Ryzen 5 1600	81.81
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz	35.96
PassMark Software © 2008-2018

CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 26th of September 2018 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core	1,185
AMD A8-5600K APU	1,378
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz	2,704
AMD Ryzen 7 1700	1,775
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz	2,021
AMD Ryzen 5 1600	1,822
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz	2,583
PassMark Software © 2008-2018

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Estimated Energy Usage Cost

Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day
Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)¹
Power cost, $ per kWh²

¹Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
²Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.

	AMD FX-6100 Six-Core	AMD A8-5600K APU
Max TDP	95W	100W
Power consumption per day (kWh)	abc	abc
Running cost per day	abc	abc
Power consumption per year (kWh)	abc	abc
Running cost per year	abc	abc

Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.

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