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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700KF 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 i7-11700KF is 2023 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 16% better in Lost Ark than Core i3-6100 - 288 vs 249 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 63% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - CA$128.88 vs CA$352.17
- Up to 57% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i7-11700KF - CA$0.52 vs CA$1.22 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 51 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
288
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.22/FPS
42%
Price, CA$
CA$352.17
36%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
249
86%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.52/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$128.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662I36100 6th Generation Core i3-6100 Processor
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Updated 13 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700KF | 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 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-11700KF or Core i3-6100
Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High
217 FPS
CA$7.23/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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199 FPS
CA$15.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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