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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 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 i7-11700 is 2023 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 22% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-6100 - 648 vs 532 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - CA$140.0 vs CA$319.99
- Up to 47% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-11700 - CA$0.26 vs CA$0.49 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
648
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.49/FPS
53%
Price, CA$
CA$319.99
43%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
532
82%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$140
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662I36100 6th Generation Core i3-6100 Processor
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Updated 12 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700 | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-11700 or Core i3-6100
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
260 FPS
CA$17.25/FPS
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Core i7-11700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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