Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 1509 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 6% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i3-6100 - 182 vs 172 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - CA$59.99 vs CA$700.0
- Consumes up to 69% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 51 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Resident Evil 4
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1194
76.05095541401275%
Multi-Core
2336
19.491030454735085%
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
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Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i3 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 2 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
165 W | TDP | 51 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |