AMD FX-6100
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: AMD
Cores: 6C / 12T
Clock: 3.3 - 3.3 GHz
Socket: AM3+
TDP: 95W
Price: $64.04 from Amazon
AMD FX-6100
Cores
6C / 12T
Clock
3.3 - 3.3 GHz
Socket
AM3+
TDP
95W
Best price from Amazon
$64.04
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Overview
The AMD FX-6100 packs 6 cores and 12 threads. Clocks run from 3.3GHz base to 3.3GHz boost. It drops into the AM3+ socket with a 95W TDP — about 15.8W per core. 8MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads.
Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. Its $64.04 price tag places it squarely in budget territory. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to keep a running tally of the cost. AMD backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 95 W |
| CPU Cores | 6 |
| Socket | AM3+ |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Clock | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.3 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Bulldozer |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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