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Key Differences

In short — Core i3-6300 outperforms Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-6300 is 2184 days newer than Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300

  • Performs up to 11% better in Valorant than Core i7-870 - 760 vs 686 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

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6300 - 8 vs 4 threads
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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

760

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

686

90.26315789473685%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€182.45

100%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1262

100%

Multi-Core

2539

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

38.193343898573694%

Multi-Core

1575

62.03229617959827%

Intel Core i3-6300

vs

Intel Core i7-870

Sep 1st, 2015
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Core i3CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
51 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
38.0x
Multiplier22.0x
Intel HD 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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