Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 2478 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i5-14600KF - $31.27 vs $214.96
- Up to 84% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-14600KF - $0.17 vs $1.05 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF
- Performs up to 14% better in Valheim than Core i3-7100 - 227 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 20 vs 4 threads
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
199
87%
Value, €/FPS
€0.17/FPS
100%
Price, €
€34.71
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €34.71 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 30 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
227
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.05/FPS
16%
Price, €
€238.61
14%
FPS Winner
Buy for €238.61 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 28 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7100 | vs | Intel Core i5-14600KF |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
51 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |