AMD Ryzen 3 1300X vs Intel Core i3-6100
For gaming, the Intel Core i3-6100 is 3% ahead on our index. The rows below show where the other one still wins.
Gaming index 32 33
Cores 4 2
Threads 4 4
Top speed 3.7 GHz 3.7 GHz
Rated power 65 W 51 W
Games at recommended 138 140
Released20172015
Quick answers
Is the AMD Ryzen 3 1300X better than the Intel Core i3-6100 for gaming?
No — on our gaming index the Intel Core i3-6100 scores 33 and the AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 32.
What is the fastest graphics card each one can keep up with?
At 1440p, by our bottleneck model: the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 for the AMD Ryzen 3 1300X, and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti for the Intel Core i3-6100.