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Core i3-7100 vs Core i7-6700

Core i3-7100 vs Core i7-6700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 552 days older than the cheaper Core i3-7100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - €107.69 vs €188.88
  • Up to 43% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i7-6700 - €0.54 vs €0.94 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700 - 51 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Performs up to 1% better in Dota 2 than Core i3-7100 - 200 vs 198 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

198

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.54/FPS

100%

Price, €

€107.69

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-7100 3.9GHz 3MB Cache intelligente Scatola

Buy for 107.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

200

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.94/FPS

57%

Price, €

€188.88

57%

FPS Winner

Intel Box Core Processore i7-6700, Argento

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

96%

Multi-Core

2440

58%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

100%

Multi-Core

4140

100%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo

Intel Core i3-7100

vs
Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Intel Core i7-6700

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateJul 1st, 2015
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Kaby LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
51 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
39.0x
Multiplier34.0x
Intel HD 630Integrated GraphicsHD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i3-7100 or Core i7-6700

Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking

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