Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6300 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-6300 is 490 days older than the cheaper Core i3-7100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i3-6300 - $70.0 vs $91.64
- Up to 23% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i3-6300 - $0.47 vs $0.61 per FPS
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6300 | vs | Intel Core i3-7100 |
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Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
51 W | TDP | 51 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |