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Core i7-6950X vs Core i3-2100

Core i7-6950X vs Core i3-2100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 1927 days newer than Core i3-2100.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Performs up to 4% better in Metro Exodus than Core i3-2100 - 144 vs 139 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

144

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

139

96.52777777777779%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€113.23

100%

Intel Processore Core i3-2100 presa 1155 (3100 MHz, L2/L3 cache)

Buy for 113.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76629 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

100%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

466

35.98455598455598%

Multi-Core

954

11.293950514975732%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

vs
Intel Core i3-2100 Logo

Intel Core i3-2100

May 31st, 2016
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Broadwell-ECodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores2
20
Threads4
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
30.0xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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