Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms Core i7-5600U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 184 days newer than Core i7-5600U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5600U
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than Intel Core i3-6100 - 15 vs 51 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 2% better in God of War than Core i7-5600U - 171 vs 168 FPS
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-5600U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5600U | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
15 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD 5500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
