Key Differences
In short — Core i3-7100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-7100 is 1877 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Performs up to 9% better in Valorant than Core i7-3930K - 758 vs 697 FPS
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-3930K - €12.0 vs €54.9
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-3930K - 51 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3930K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3930K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7100 | vs | Intel Core i7-3930K |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |