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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 1258 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 13% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i3-8100 - 275 vs 244 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - CA$63.38 vs CA$466.98
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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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Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores Up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1245
55.161719096145326%
Multi-Core
3405
33.43151693667157%
Intel Core i7-11700KF | vs | Intel Core i3-8100 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-11700KF or Core i3-8100
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
133 FPS
CA$9.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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196 FPS
CA$7.65/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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163 FPS
CA$8.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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171 FPS
CA$17.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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