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Core i7-12700K vs Core i3-6100

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

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K 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 i7-12700K is 2256 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 14% better in Saints Row than Core i3-6100 - 180 vs 158 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100

  • Up to 73% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - €68.52 vs €251.82
  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 51 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Saints Row.
Saints Row

Saints Row

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

180

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€251.82

27%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

158

87.77777777777777%

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 74630 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

47.1750296325563%

Multi-Core

2336

17.058565795238792%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

vs
Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Intel Core i3-6100

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateSep 1st, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Alder LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores2
20
Threads4
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
51 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Core i3-6100

Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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