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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700KF is 1213 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Stray than Core i3-7100 - 186 vs 183 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - CA$132.99 vs CA$321.84
- Up to 58% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-10700KF - CA$0.73 vs CA$1.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 51 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-10700KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
186
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.73/FPS
42%
Price, CA$
CA$321.84
41%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W
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Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
183
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.73/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$132.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80677I37100 7th Generation Core i3-7100 Processor
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Updated 155 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-10700KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700KF | vs | Intel Core i3-7100 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 38.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-10700KF or Core i3-7100
Stray, 1920 x 1080, High
93 FPS
CA$10.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$999.99
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93 FPS
CA$12.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,199.99
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110 FPS
CA$11.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-10700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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93 FPS
CA$31/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$2,882.93
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