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Core i7-12700 vs Core i3-6100

Core i7-12700 vs Core i3-6100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop-Prozessor 25 MB Cache, bis zu 4,90 GHz

Buy for 259 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75070 minutes ago

vs

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 75071 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop-Prozessor 25 MB Cache, bis zu 4,90 GHz

Buy for 259 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75070 minutes ago

vs

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 75071 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700 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 i7-12700 is 2338 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700

  • Performs up to 16% better in Lost Ark than Core i3-6100 - 289 vs 249 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100

  • Up to 74% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - €68.52 vs €259.0
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700 - 51 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Lost Ark.
Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

289

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€259

26%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop-Prozessor 25 MB Cache, bis zu 4,90 GHz

Buy for 259 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75070 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

249

86.159169550173%

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 75071 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2293

100%

Multi-Core

10780

100%

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

52.07152202354993%

Multi-Core

2336

21.669758812615957%

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo

Intel Core i7-12700

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Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Intel Core i3-6100

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateSep 1st, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Alder LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
16
Threads4
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
51 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
21.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 530
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-12700 or Core i3-6100

Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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