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Core i3-6100 vs Core i7-2600K

Core i3-6100 vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 1696 days newer than Core i7-2600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100

  • Performs up to 4% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-2600K - 164 vs 157 FPS
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 51 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

164

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

157

95.73170731707317%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£298.98

100%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

100%

Multi-Core

2336

100%

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

55.9463986599665%

Multi-Core

2320

99.31506849315068%

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Intel Core i3-6100

vs
Intel Core i7-2600K Logo

Intel Core i7-2600K

Sep 1st, 2015
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i3CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
51 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier34.0x
Intel HD 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

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