Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-6100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700K is 1144 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 10% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-6100 - 136 vs 124 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - €68.52 vs €293.68
- Up to 75% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-9700K - €0.55 vs €2.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 51 vs 95 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
136
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.16/FPS
25%
Price, €
€293.68
23%
FPS Winner
Buy for €293.68 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 334 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
124
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.55/FPS
100%
Price, €
€68.52
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €68.52 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 334 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700K | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 51 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |