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Core i3-3250 vs Core i7-6900K

Core i3-3250 vs Core i7-6900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $138

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $1089

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 1087 days newer than Core i3-3250.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 55 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Performs up to 9% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i3-3250 - 85 vs 78 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3250 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-3250 Logo
Core i3-3250

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013


FPS

78

91%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

85

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.22/FPS

100%

Price, €

€188.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

INTEL Core i7-6900K 3,20 gHz LGA2011-V3 20MB Cache

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In Stock

Updated 12938 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-3250 Logo
Core i3-3250

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3250 Logo
Core i3-3250

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013


Single-Core

532

42%

Multi-Core

1130

15%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

100%

Multi-Core

7118

100%

Intel Core i3-3250 Logo

Intel Core i3-3250

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Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

Jun 9th, 2013Release Date
May 31st, 2016
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
55 W
TDP140 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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