The Core i3-10100 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Pentium G6950 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only $48.70 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i3-10100
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Pentium G6950
- Up to 59% cheaper – $34.17 vs $82.87
- Consumes up to 23% less energy – 73 vs 95 Watts
Core i3-10100 vs Pentium G6950 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
186
100%
Min 1% FPS
124
100%
Price, €
€82.87
41%
Value, €/FPS
€0.44/FPS
45%
Pentium G6950
Jan 7th, 2010
Average FPS
164
88%
Min 1% FPS
111
90%
Price, €
€34.17
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.2/FPS
100%
Core i3-10100 vs Pentium G6950 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-10100 vs Pentium G6950 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-10100 vs Pentium G6950 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Pentium G6950
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
50%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1066 MHz
40%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-10100 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium G6950 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $87.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Clarkdale |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 73 W |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
6 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1066 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
