Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600 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 i5-7600 is 490 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600
- Performs up to 2% better in Elden Ring than Core i3-6100 - 121 vs 119 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i5-7600 - CA$140.0 vs CA$153.92
- Up to 7% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-7600 - CA$1.18 vs CA$1.27 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
121
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.27/FPS
92%
Price, CA$
CA$153.92
90%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$153.92 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 71 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
119
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.18/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$140
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$140 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 71 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600 | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 51 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |