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Core i3-7100 vs Core i5-6600K

Core i3-7100 vs Core i5-6600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 551 days older than Core i3-7100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100

  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 51 vs 91 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Remnant II than Core i3-7100 - 88 vs 86 FPS
This is a free version of Remnant II.
Remnant II

Remnant II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

86

97%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.24/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$106.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80677I37100 7th Generation Core i3-7100 Processor

Buy for CA$106.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

88

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

87%

Multi-Core

2440

60%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

100%

Multi-Core

4012

100%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo

Intel Core i3-7100

vs
Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Kaby LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
51 W
TDP91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
39.0x
Multiplier35.0x
Intel HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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