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In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 1408 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 7% better in Valorant than Core i7-2700K - 753 vs 702 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 51 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 11% cheaper than Core i3-6100 - $89.0 vs $100.0
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 8 vs 4 threads
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1920 x 1080
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High
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)
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Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K
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Game Graphics
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Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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