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Core i3-9100 vs Core i7-6700K

Core i3-9100 vs Core i7-6700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-9100 Retail - (1151/8 Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics) - BX80684I39100

Buy for £168.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 259 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I7-6700K Processor (4 GHz, 8 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £116.99 on Amazon

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Updated 259 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Intel Core i3-9100 Retail - (1151/8 Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics) - BX80684I39100

Buy for £168.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 259 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I7-6700K Processor (4 GHz, 8 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £116.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 259 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6700K outperforms the more expensive Core i3-9100 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6700K is 1127 days older than the more expensive Core i3-9100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100

  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Performs up to 2% better in World of Warcraft than Core i3-9100 - 185 vs 182 FPS
  • Up to 31% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - £116.99 vs £168.88
  • Up to 32% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i3-9100 - £0.63 vs £0.93 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of World of Warcraft.
World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


FPS

182

98%

Value, £/FPS

£0.93/FPS

67%

Price, £

£168.88

69%

Intel Core i3-9100 Retail - (1151/8 Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics) - BX80684I39100

Buy for £168.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 259 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

185

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.63/FPS

100%

Price, £

£116.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core I7-6700K Processor (4 GHz, 8 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £116.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 259 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1379

93%

Multi-Core

3597

73%

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

100%

Multi-Core

4897

100%

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo

Intel Core i3-9100

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Intel Core i7-6700K Logo

Intel Core i7-6700K

Sep 1st, 2018
Release DateAug 1st, 2015
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
65 W
TDP91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
40.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsHD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

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