Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-8100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 275 days older than the cheaper Core i3-8100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Performs up to 4% better in Lost Ark than Core i3-8100 - 261 vs 251 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - £74.99 vs £151.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i5-7600K - £0.3 vs £0.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Buy for £151 on Amazon
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Buy for £74.99 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600K | vs | Intel Core i3-8100 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |