Buy on Amazon
€75.11
In Stock
Availability
Availability
Availability
Availability
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-6300 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-6300 is 1696 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300
- Performs up to 104% better in League of Legends than Core i7-2600S - 143 vs 70 FPS
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i7-2600S - $67.67 vs $171.83
- Up to 81% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-2600S - $0.53 vs $2.72 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600S - 51 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6300 - 8 vs 4 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-6300
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
143
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€75.11
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core i3-6300 Dual Core Processor 3.8GHz LGA1151 BX80662I36300
Buy for €75.11 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 159 minutes ago
Intel Core i7-2600S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600S
Buy for €190.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 159 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-6300
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i7-2600S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6300 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600S |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.