AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
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AMD Phenom II X6 1090T vs AMD FX-6100. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2010
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
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Q4/2011
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AMD FX-6100
AMD FX-6100

What's the best choice AMD Phenom II X6 1090T or AMD FX-6100? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Phenom II X6 1090T has a base frequency of 3.20 GHz. 6 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 125 W. Released in Q2/2010.

AMD FX-6100 has a base frequency of 3.30 GHz. 6 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 95 W. Released in Q4/2011.

Differences


Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Phenom II X6 1090T CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    472 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    346 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    760 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    500 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1005 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    764 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    656 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    396 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    538 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    356 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    618 place
AMD FX-6100 Reasons to consider
AMD FX-6100
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 3% better clock speed

    3.30 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 8 % higher specified turbo frequency

    3.90 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    95 W left arrow 125 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD FX-6100 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    904 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    651 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    995 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    812 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    663 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    446 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    611 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    431 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    634 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
AMD FX-6100 AMD FX-6100
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Phenom II - 1000 left arrow AMD FX-6100/6200
  • Family
    AMD Phenom II left arrow AMD FX
  • Generation
    5 left arrow 1
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.2 GHz left arrow 3.3 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 6
  • CPU Threads
    6 left arrow 6
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.6 GHz left arrow 3.9 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
    3.6 GHz left arrow 3.9 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD FX-6100 and AMD Phenom II X6 1090T. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR2-1066 left arrow DDR3-1866
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Phenom II X6 1090T and AMD FX-6100 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    125 W left arrow 95 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Phenom II X6 1090T and AMD FX-6100, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Thuban (K10) left arrow Zambezi (Bulldozer)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE3, SSE4a left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
  • L3-Cache
    6 MB left arrow 8 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2010 left arrow Q4/2011
  • Socket
    AM3 left arrow AM3+
  • Technology
    45 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow AMD-V

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Phenom II X6 1090T and AMD FX-6100.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

103.000000
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
73.000000
AMD FX-6100
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

586.000000
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
345.000000
AMD FX-6100
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

462.000000
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
471.000000
AMD FX-6100
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

2003.000000
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
1713.000000
AMD FX-6100
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

1883.000000
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
1858.000000
AMD FX-6100
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

9245.000000
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
7737.000000
AMD FX-6100
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

1.090000
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
0.950000
AMD FX-6100
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

5.650000
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
4.070000
AMD FX-6100
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

5710.000000
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
5418.000000
AMD FX-6100

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