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AMD FD6100WMGUSBX

FX-6100

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6 Cores, 6 Threads @3.3GHz, Bulldozer.
Release date: Q4 2011.

Average Bench: 58% (501st of 1239)

Based on 27,968 user benchmarks.  Device: 178BFBFF00600F12 Model: AMD FX(tm)-6100 Six-Core Processor

The AMD FX-6100 has six processing cores, which is above average for a desktop CPU. Single and dual core performance is weak scoring amongst the bottom 30% of desktop processors. Multi core performance is better but still barely above the bottom 10% of processors. At nearly three years of age, the FX-6100 struggles to compete with more recent CPUs. [Mar '14 CPUPro]

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Poor: 45%Average: 58% Great: 66%
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat

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Average average bench

The AMD FX-6100 averaged 41.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 80.3Pts
Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 59.7Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD FX-6100 is 21%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD FX-6100 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 269Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 266Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 27,968 samples)
Rank 50158%
Min Avg Max
67.2 Memory 80.3 89.2
41.2 1-Core 59.7 71.8
71.5 2-Core 112 138
53.9% 84 Pts
Min Avg Max
119 4-Core 198 254
149 8-Core 266 346
30.3% 232 Pts
Min Avg Max
157 64-Core 269 343
18.1% 269 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Server
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
59.9% Above average
Memory 78.9
1-Core 54.8
2-Core 114
53% 82.7 Pts
4-Core 228
8-Core 293
34% 261 Pts
64-Core 290
20% 290 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
58.7% Above average
Memory 81.3
1-Core 67.3
2-Core 132
58% 93.4 Pts
4-Core 197
8-Core 297
32% 247 Pts
64-Core 296
20% 296 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
55.9% Above average
Memory 75.1
1-Core 60.7
2-Core 111
52% 82.1 Pts
4-Core 200
8-Core 305
32% 252 Pts
64-Core 230
15% 230 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
53.9% Above average
Memory 81
1-Core 53.1
2-Core 94
50% 76 Pts
4-Core 147
8-Core 254
25% 201 Pts
64-Core 256
17% 256 Pts
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
53.3% Above average
Memory 73.4
1-Core 52.5
2-Core 108
50% 77.9 Pts
4-Core 192
8-Core 204
27% 198 Pts
64-Core 254
17% 254 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 28,619,833 CPUs tested.

 Prices

Approx. $129 @ launch in Oct '11
AmazonUS $542 years
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Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 50%
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Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M/USB3 - $53

CPU
FX-6100AMD  $54Bench 58%, 27,968 samples1x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $150Bench 32%, 565,821 samples1,609x
Radeon 3000 GraphicsATIBench 0%, 14,521 samples1,414x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $110Bench 19%, 213,842 samples1,320x
SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $60Bench 54%, 233,628 samples730x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $75Bench 103%, 583,942 samples648x
A400 240GBKingston  $32Bench 63%, 147,513 samples397x
RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 38%, 288,304 samples6,682x
2x8GBUnknownBench 57%, 128,834 samples3,302x
1x8GBUnknownBench 31%, 104,230 samples2,748x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 48% - Average Total price: $317

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Liked (edit your comment) Add link

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GBR-User
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Good

5 months ago.

runs well for most games only has some issues

COL-User
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Excellent

16 months ago.

ES UN BUEN PROCESADOR. YO LO USO Y ME VA BIEN

CPUPro
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Terrible

6 years ago.

NZL-User
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1,486

Terrible

1 month ago.

freezes alot in windows apertly a proplem you cant fix

gvrax
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Terrible

2 years ago.

low perfomance for that price

MrxZmey
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Very good

4 years ago.

Процессор хороший!

NickM33
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Excellent

2 years ago.

Epically powerful for how old it is. :D

Garigriffo
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Very good

4 years ago.

Does all the basics, and seems to overclock well. I like it.

mich41v4294
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Excellent

13 months ago.

Excellent performance, overclocking compatibility. Running it for 1 year, 24/7 @ 4,5GHz with no problems.

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