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Core i5-6500 vs Core i3-7100

Core i5-6500 vs Core i3-7100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14136 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-7100

3.9 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for 44.87 on Amazon

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Updated 14136 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14136 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-7100

3.9 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for 44.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14136 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-7100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-7100 is 551 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6500.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100

  • Performs up to 3% better in FIFA 23 than Core i5-6500 - 149 vs 144 FPS
  • Up to 70% cheaper than Core i5-6500 - €44.87 vs €148.88
  • Up to 71% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i5-6500 - €0.3 vs €1.03 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-6500 - 51 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of FIFA 23.
FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

144

96%

Value, €/FPS

€1.03/FPS

29%

Price, €

€148.88

30%

Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14136 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

149

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€44.87

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 44.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14136 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

94%

Multi-Core

3217

100%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

100%

Multi-Core

2440

75%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo

Intel Core i5-6500

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Intel Core i3-7100 Logo

Intel Core i3-7100

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i3
SkylakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
51 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
39.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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