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Core i3-10105 vs Core i7-6900K

Core i3-10105 vs Core i7-6900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10105

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10105 Logo
Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) i3-10105 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for $86.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77412 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77414 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10105

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10105 Logo
Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) i3-10105 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for $86.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77412 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77414 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-10105 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-10105 is 1750 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10105

  • Performs up to 1% better in Fortnite than Core i7-6900K - 227 vs 224 FPS
  • Up to 28% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - $86.43 vs $120.0
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10105 - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-10105 Logo
Core i3-10105

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

227

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$86.43

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) i3-10105 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for $86.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77412 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

224

98.6784140969163%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$120

72%

Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77414 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-10105 Logo
Core i3-10105

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-10105 Logo
Core i3-10105

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1487

100%

Multi-Core

4609

64.75133464456307%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

84.19636852723605%

Multi-Core

7118

100%

Intel Core i3-10105 Logo

Intel Core i3-10105

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Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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