In The Last of Us Part II, the Core i3-6100 is slightly faster than the Core i5-8600 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $94 cheaper!
Core i3-6100
- Up to 3% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 180 vs 175 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in The Last of Us Part II
- Up to 57% cheaper – $70.65 vs $164.99
- Up to 57% cheaper
- Up to 59% better value in The Last of Us Part II – $0.39 vs $0.94/FPS
- Up to 59% better value in The Last of Us Part II
- Consumes up to 22% less energy – 51 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 22% less energy
Core i5-8600
- Is 2 years and 5 months newer – Feb 14, 2018 vs Sep 01, 2015
- Is 2 years and 5 months newer
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Core i3-6100 vs Core i5-8600: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-6100
Sep 1st, 2015
Average FPS
180 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
135 FPS
100%
Price, $
$70.65
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Core i5-8600
Feb 14th, 2018
Average FPS
175 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
131 FPS
97%
Price, $
$164.99
42%
Value, $/FPS
$0.94/FPS
41%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-6100 vs Core i5-8600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-6100 vs Core i5-8600 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-6100
Sep 1st, 2015
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
44%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
80%
Core i5-8600
Feb 14th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-6100 Sep 1st, 2015 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-8600 Feb 14th, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Released | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| – | MSRP | $213.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1151 |
51 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2133 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| Intel HD 530 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |















































































































































