AMD A6-5200 vs Intel Core i3-6100

AMD A6-5200
AMD Socket FT3MOBILE
2000 MHz / Cores: 4 / May 2013
AMD A6-5200
Intel Core i3-6100
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
3700 MHz / Cores: 2 / Sep 2015
Intel Core i3-6100

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD A6-5200
    100%
  • Intel Core i3-6100
    326%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD A6-5200
    100%
  • Intel Core i3-6100
    397%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD A6-5200
    100%
  • Intel Core i3-6100
    256%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD A6-5200

None

Reasons to consider Intel Core i3-6100

Much higher single threaded performance (around 297% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Much higher multi threaded performance (around 156% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Around 226% higher average synthetic performance.

Intel Core i3-6100

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i3-6100

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core i3-6100

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i3-6100

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

AMD A6-5200Intel Core i3-6100
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AVX
AES
F16C
BMI1
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SSSE3
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
Hyper-Threading
AES-NI
TSX
CLMUL
FMA3

Architecture

AMD A6-5200Intel Core i3-6100
ArchitectureAMD JaguarvsIntel_Skylake
MarketMobilevsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3, DDR4
CodenameKabinivsSkylake
Release DateMay 2013vsSep 2015

Cores

AMD A6-5200Intel Core i3-6100
Cores4vs2
Threads4vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon HD 8400vsIntel HD 530

Cache

AMD A6-5200Intel Core i3-6100
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KBvs4096 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD A6-5200Intel Core i3-6100
SocketAMD Socket FT3vsIntel Socket 1151
Max Case Temp90°Cvs65°C
PackageBGA2vs
Die Size246mm²vs150mm²
Process32 nmvs14 nm

Performance

AMD A6-5200Intel Core i3-6100
Cpu Frequency2000 MHzvs3700 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevsnone
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltage1.475 Vvsunknown
TDP25 Wvs51 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-5200
    2000 points
  • Intel Core i3-6100
    4255 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-5200
    8000 points
  • Intel Core i3-6100
    10297 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD A6-5200
    3183
  • Intel Core i3-6100
    8336

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)

  • AMD A6-5200
    1134
  • Intel Core i3-6100
    4975

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD A6-5200
    3509
  • Intel Core i3-6100
    10509

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • AMD A6-5200
    1018
  • Intel Core i3-6100
    3934

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD A6-5200
    42
  • Intel Core i3-6100
    154

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD A6-5200
    155
  • Intel Core i3-6100
    321

points - higher is better