Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 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 i7-11700 is 1533 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - $70.0 vs $220.47
- Up to 65% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-11700 - $0.63 vs $1.78 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 12% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i3-7100 - 124 vs 111 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
124
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.78/FPS
35%
Price, $
$220.47
31%
FPS Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7100 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
No | Overclockable | No |