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Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-7600K

Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-7600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for CA$140.95 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5595 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for CA$140.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5595 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5595 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 1213 days older than the cheaper Core i3-10100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100

  • Up to 38% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - CA$140.95 vs CA$228.88
  • Up to 38% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-7600K - CA$0.7 vs CA$1.13 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Performs up to 0% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i3-10100 - 202 vs 201 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 91 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

201

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.7/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$140.95

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for CA$140.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5595 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

202

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.13/FPS

61%

Price, CA$

CA$228.88

61%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5595 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1426

94%

Multi-Core

4215

99%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

100%

Multi-Core

4226

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo

Intel Core i3-10100

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Intel Core i5-7600K Logo

Intel Core i5-7600K

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
95 WTDP
91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsHD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-10100 or Core i5-7600K

HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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