Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-6100 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-6100 is 2184 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 27% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-870 - 113 vs 89 FPS
- Up to 13% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-870 - €0.59 vs €0.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 51 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i3-6100 - €60.8 vs €66.88
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
113
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.59/FPS
100%
Price, €
€66.88
90%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
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Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |