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Core i3-6100 vs Core i7-4790

Core i3-6100 vs Core i7-4790: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core I3-6100 I3 6100 3,7 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 51 W CPU Prozessor LGA 1151

Buy for 68.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74383 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel i7-4790 Core Prozessor (3.6 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 84Watt)

Buy for 157.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74383 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Intel Core I3-6100 I3 6100 3,7 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 51 W CPU Prozessor LGA 1151

Buy for 68.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74383 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel i7-4790 Core Prozessor (3.6 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 84Watt)

Buy for 157.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74383 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790 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 i7-4790 is 488 days older than the cheaper Core i3-6100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100

  • Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - €68.52 vs €157.65
  • Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 51 vs 84 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Performs up to 1% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i3-6100 - 129 vs 128 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of A Plague Tale: Requiem.
A Plague Tale: Requiem

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

128

99.2248062015504%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€68.52

100%

Intel Core I3-6100 I3 6100 3,7 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 51 W CPU Prozessor LGA 1151

Buy for 68.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74383 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

129

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€157.65

43%

FPS Winner

Intel i7-4790 Core Prozessor (3.6 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 84Watt)

Buy for 157.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74383 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

97.78869778869779%

Multi-Core

2336

60.64382139148494%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

100%

Multi-Core

3852

100%

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Intel Core i3-6100

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Intel Core i7-4790

Sep 1st, 2015
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i3CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
51 W
TDP84 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Intel HD 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockableNo

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