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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $196
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MSRP in USD: $196
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-6100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13400F is 2682 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 94% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - CA$128.88 vs CA$2086.13
- Up to 92% better value when playing Starfield than Core i5-13400F - CA$2.34 vs CA$28.58 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400F
- Performs up to 33% better in Starfield than Core i3-6100 - 73 vs 55 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
55
75%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.34/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$128.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662I36100 6th Generation Core i3-6100 Processor
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Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
73
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$28.58/FPS
8%
Price, CA$
CA$2086.13
6%
FPS Winner
Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-13400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-460-LCS
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | Intel Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 51 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-6100 or Core i5-13400F
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
27 FPS
CA$58.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,573.67
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27 FPS
CA$77.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,086.13
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27 FPS
CA$50.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,367.05
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22 FPS
CA$68.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$1,500.73
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