Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-14100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-14100 is 2778 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6950X.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-14100
- Performs up to 19% better in Valorant than Core i7-6950X - 909 vs 764 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - CA$220.82 vs CA$1125.0
- Up to 84% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-6950X - CA$0.24 vs CA$1.47 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-14100 - 20 vs 8 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
909
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.24/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$220.82
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-14100 | vs | Intel Core i7-6950X |
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Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 20 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 140 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |