Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4690 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 488 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690 - 51 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i3-6100 - $51.43 vs $100.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing Control than Core i3-6100 - $0.26 vs $0.5 per FPS
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
201
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$51.43
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 13367 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |