Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-6100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 2023 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - £29.1 vs £239.45
- Up to 86% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-11700K - £0.17 vs £1.23 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 51 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 15% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i3-6100 - 195 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for £29.1 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 203 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
195
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.23/FPS
13%
Price, £
£239.45
12%
FPS Winner
Buy for £239.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 203 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700K |
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Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |