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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-10100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-10100 is 1039 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100
- Performs up to 1% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-7800X - 249 vs 247 FPS
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-7800X - £81.06 vs £169.95
- Up to 52% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-7800X - £0.33 vs £0.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 95 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10100 - 12 vs 8 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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1920 x 1080
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Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
249
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.33/FPS
100%
Price, £
£81.06
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W
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1920 x 1080
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Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10100 | vs | Intel Core i7-7800X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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