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Core i3-4150 vs Core i7-6900K

Core i3-4150 vs Core i7-6900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-4150

3.5 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-4150 Processor (3M Cache, 3.50 GHz) BX80646I34150

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

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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 77 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-4150

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Intel Core i3-4150 Processor (3M Cache, 3.50 GHz) BX80646I34150

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

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 77 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4150 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4150 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 761 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4150.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4150

  • Up to 62% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - $45.0 vs $120.0
  • Up to 55% better value when playing Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i7-6900K - $0.56 vs $1.25 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 54 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Performs up to 19% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i3-4150 - 96 vs 81 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4150 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered.
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered

Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

81

84%

Value, $/FPS

$0.56/FPS

100%

Price, $

$45

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-4150 Processor (3M Cache, 3.50 GHz) BX80646I34150

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

96

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.25/FPS

44%

Price, $

$120

37%

FPS Winner

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 77 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1041

83%

Multi-Core

2047

28%

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

100%

Multi-Core

7118

100%

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo

Intel Core i3-4150

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Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

May 1st, 2014Release Date
May 31st, 2016
Core i3CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
54 W
TDP140 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HD 4400
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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