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Core i7-10700K vs Core i3-10100

Core i7-10700K vs Core i3-10100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700K (Basistakt: 3,80GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 356.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12335 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop-Prozessor (4 Kerne bis zu 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Serie Chipsatz) 65 W, Modellnummer: BX8070110100

Buy for 89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12335 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Intel Core i7-10700K (Basistakt: 3,80GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 356.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12335 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop-Prozessor (4 Kerne bis zu 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Serie Chipsatz) 65 W, Modellnummer: BX8070110100

Buy for 89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12335 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700K and the cheaper Core i3-10100 have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K

  • Performs up to 34% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i3-10100 - 39 vs 29 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10100 - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100

  • Up to 75% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - €89.0 vs €356.9
  • Up to 66% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-10700K - €3.07 vs €9.15 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Cities: Skylines II.
Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

39

100%

Value, €/FPS

€9.15/FPS

33%

Price, €

€356.9

24%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K (Basistakt: 3,80GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 356.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12335 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

29

74%

Value, €/FPS

€3.07/FPS

100%

Price, €

€89

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop-Prozessor (4 Kerne bis zu 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Serie Chipsatz) 65 W, Modellnummer: BX8070110100

Buy for 89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12335 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

100%

Multi-Core

8142

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1426

83%

Multi-Core

4215

51%

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Intel Core i7-10700K

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Intel Core i3-10100 Logo

Intel Core i3-10100

Apr 30th, 2020Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Comet LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-10700K or Core i3-10100

Cities: Skylines II, 1920 x 1080, High

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