Intel Core i3-6098P vs AMD FX-6330

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-6098P and AMD FX-6330 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Core i3-6098P

AMD FX-6330

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-6098P

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 125 Watt
Around 38% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2113 vs 1531

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	54 Watt vs 125 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2113 vs 1531

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-6330

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4433 vs 4017

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 2
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	4433 vs 4017

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-6098P
CPU 2: AMD FX-6330

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2113

1531

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4017

4433

Name	Intel Core i3-6098P	AMD FX-6330
PassMark - Single thread mark	2113	1531
PassMark - CPU mark	4017	4433
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	886
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1901

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-6098P	AMD FX-6330
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Vishera
Launch date	Q4'15	December 2015
Place in performance rating	1635	1631
Processor Number	i3-6098P
Series	6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.60 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	66°C
Number of cores	2	6
Number of threads	4
Die size		315 mm
L1 cache		288 KB
L2 cache		6144 KB
L3 cache		8192 KB (shared)
Maximum frequency		3.6 GHz
Transistor count		1200 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V	DDR3
Graphics
Device ID	ox1902
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 510
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	AM3+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	54 Watt	125 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015C (65W)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)