In Atomfall, the Core i3-6100 is slightly slower than the Core i7-9700F. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $177 cheaper!
Core i3-6100
- Up to 71% cheaper – $70.65 vs $247.30
- Up to 71% cheaper
- Up to 70% better value in Atomfall – $0.34 vs $1.15/FPS
- Up to 70% better value in Atomfall
- Consumes up to 22% less energy – 51 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 22% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i7-9700F
- Up to 6% faster in Atomfall – 215 vs 203 FPS
- Up to 6% faster in Atomfall
- Is 3 years and 7 months newer – Apr 23, 2019 vs Sep 01, 2015
- Is 3 years and 7 months newer
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i3-6100 vs Core i7-9700F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-6100
Sep 1st, 2015
Average FPS
203 FPS
94%
Min 1% FPS
152 FPS
94%
Price, $
$70.65
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
215 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
161 FPS
100%
Price, $
$247.3
28%
Value, $/FPS
$1.15/FPS
30%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-6100 vs Core i7-9700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-6100 vs Core i7-9700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-6100
Sep 1st, 2015
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
4 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
80%
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 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 i7-9700F Apr 23rd, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Released | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| – | MSRP | $333.00 |
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 | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |



































































































































