Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 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 i7-6700 is 62 days older than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - €68.52 vs €139.97
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 2% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i3-6100 - 172 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1194
92.34338747099768%
Multi-Core
2336
56.425120772946855%
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |