The Core i7-14700 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-6100, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's £312.15 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-14700
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-6100
- Up to 91% cheaper – £29.10 vs £341.25
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i7-14700 vs Core i3-6100 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-14700
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
215
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, £
£341.25
8%
Value, £/FPS
£1.58/FPS
9%
Core i3-6100
Sep 1st, 2015
Average FPS
182
85%
Min 1% FPS
121
86%
Price, £
£29.1
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.15/FPS
100%
Core i7-14700 vs Core i3-6100 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 i7-14700 vs Core i3-6100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-14700 vs Core i3-6100 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-14700
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
33 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
57%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i3-6100
Sep 1st, 2015
Cores
2-core
10%
L3 Cache
4 MB
12%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
38%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-14700 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-6100 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| $384.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 51 W |
| Performance | ||
20 | Cores | 2 |
28 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 5.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
33 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
