AMD A8-9600 vs Intel Core i3-6100
Summary
AMD A8-9600
100%
Intel Core i3-6100
168%
Relative performance
AMD A8-9600
100%
Intel Core i3-6100
213%
Relative performance
AMD A8-9600
100%
Intel Core i3-6100
123%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider AMD A8-9600 |
None |
Reasons to consider Intel Core i3-6100 |
Much higher single threaded performance (around 113% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications. |
Much higher multi threaded performance (around 23% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking. |
Around 68% higher average synthetic performance. |
Gaming
HWBench recommends Intel Core i3-6100
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends Intel Core i3-6100
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
AMD A8-9600 | | Intel Core i3-6100 | |
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MMX | | | |
3DNow! | | | |
SSE | | | |
SSE2 | | | |
SSE3 | | | |
SSE4A | | | |
AMD64 | | | |
CnQ | | | |
NX bit | | | |
AMD-V | | | |
SSSE3 | | | |
SSE4.1 | | | |
SSE4.2 | | | |
AVX | | | |
AVX2 | | | |
EIST | | | |
Intel 64 | | | |
XD bit | | | |
VT-x | | | |
Hyper-Threading | | | |
AES-NI | | | |
TSX | | | |
CLMUL | | | |
FMA3 | | | |
Architecture
| AMD A8-9600 | | Intel Core i3-6100 | |
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Architecture | AMD Excavator | vs | Intel_Skylake |
Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
Memory Support | DDR4 | vs | DDR3, DDR4 |
Codename | Bristol Ridge | vs | Skylake |
Release Date | Sep 2016 | vs | Sep 2015 |
Cores
| AMD A8-9600 | | Intel Core i3-6100 | |
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Cores | 4 | vs | 2 |
Threads | 4 | vs | 4 |
SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
Integrated Graphics | Radeon R7 | vs | Intel HD 530 |
Cache
| AMD A8-9600 | | Intel Core i3-6100 | |
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L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | vs | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 Cache | 512 KB (per core) | vs | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 Cache | 0 KB | vs | 4096 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD A8-9600 | | Intel Core i3-6100 | |
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Socket | AMD Socket AM4 | vs | Intel Socket 1151 |
Max Case Temp | unknown | vs | 65°C |
Package | uPGA | vs | |
Die Size | unknown | vs | 150mm² |
Process | 14 nm | vs | 14 nm |
Performance
| AMD A8-9600 | | Intel Core i3-6100 | |
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Cpu Frequency | 3100 MHz | vs | 3700 MHz |
Turbo Clock | 3400 MHz | vs | none |
Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
Voltage | unknown | vs | unknown |
TDP | 65 W | vs | 51 W |
AMD A8-9600
2346 points
Intel Core i3-6100
4255 points
Points - higher is better
AMD A8-9600
7443 points
Intel Core i3-6100
10297 points
Points - higher is better
AMD A8-9600 (simulated)
72.05
Intel Core i3-6100
154
points - higher is better
AMD A8-9600 (simulated)
260.24
Intel Core i3-6100
321
points - higher is better