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Core i3-6100 vs Core i5-7400

Core i3-6100 vs Core i5-7400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Tie

Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 758 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-7400 Quad-core (4 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack (D132)

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 758 minutes ago

FPS Tie

Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 758 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-7400 Quad-core (4 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack (D132)

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 758 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-6100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-6100 is 490 days older than the more expensive Core i5-7400.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100

  • Up to 9% cheaper than Core i5-7400 - $100.0 vs $110.0
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-7400 - $0.78 vs $0.86 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-7400 - 51 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

128

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.78/FPS

100%

Price, $

$100

100%

Value Winner

Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 758 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

128

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.86/FPS

90%

Price, $

$110

90%

Intel Core i5 i5-7400 Quad-core (4 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack (D132)

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 758 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

100%

Multi-Core

2336

72%

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1176

98%

Multi-Core

3232

100%

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Intel Core i3-6100

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Intel Core i5-7400 Logo

Intel Core i5-7400

Sep 1st, 2015Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i3CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
51 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Intel HD 530Integrated GraphicsHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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