CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD FX-6100
CORE STATE
Zambezi
CORE SPECS
6 Cores / 6 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.3 Base / 3.9 GHz Turbo
CACHE
8 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
95W
ARCHITECTURE
Bulldozer
PROCESS
32 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2011
VS
INTEL
Core i7-2960XM
CORE STATE
Sandy Bridge
CORE SPECS
4 Cores / 8 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.7 Base / 3.7 GHz Turbo
CACHE
8 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
55W
ARCHITECTURE
Sandy Bridge
PROCESS
32 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2011
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
geekbench_multicore
geekbench_singlecore
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
FX-6100
i7-2960XM
Core Specs
Cores
6
4
-33.3%
Threads
6
8
+33.3%
Base Clock (GHz)
3.3
2.7
-18.2%
Boost Clock (GHz)
3.9
3.7
-5.1%
Frequency (GHz)
3.3
2.7
-18.2%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
3.9
3.7
-5.1%
Multiplier
16.5
27
+63.6%
SMP CPUs
1
1
0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
288 KB
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
6 MB
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
8 MB (shared)
8 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
95
55
-42.1%
Architecture
Architecture
Bulldozer
Sandy Bridge
Codename
Zambezi
Sandy Bridge
Generation
FX
(Zambezi)
Core i7 Extreme
(Sandy Bridge)
Process Size
32 nm
32 nm
Transistors
1,200 million
1,160 million
Die Size
315 mmĀ²
216 mmĀ²
Foundry
ā
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR3
DDR3
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
Dual-channel
Memory Bandwidth
ā
25.6 GB/s
ECC Memory
No
No
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket AM3+
Intel Socket G2 (988B)
Chipsets
ā
QM67, HM67
PCIe
Gen 2
Gen 2, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Intel HD 3000
Other
Market
Desktop
Mobile
Production Status
End-of-life
End-of-life
Launch Price
ā
$1096
Part Number
FD6100WMW6KGUFD6100WMGUSBX
SR02FQ1NA
Package
ĀµPGA
rPGA
Tj Max
ā
100Ā°C