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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-530 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 2063 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-530
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i3-6100 - $45.0 vs $100.0
- Up to 52% better value when playing God of War than Core i3-6100 - $0.28 vs $0.58 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 6% better in God of War than Core i3-530 - 171 vs 162 FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 51 vs 73 Watts
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-530
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-530 | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 73 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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