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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 1518 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 94% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $85.0 vs $1499.0
- Consumes up to 60% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 51 vs 127 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 15% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i3-6100 - 156 vs 136 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)
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Intel Core i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz All-Core Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 Z390 127W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1194
67.07865168539325%
Multi-Core
2336
27.175430432759423%
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KS |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2019 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 127 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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