Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600K is 1213 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100T
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - $75.0 vs $136.49
- Up to 41% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i5-10600K - $0.33 vs $0.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 35 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K
- Performs up to 8% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i3-7100T - 244 vs 226 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100T - 12 vs 4 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
226
92.62295081967213%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$75
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 45 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
244
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
58.92857142857143%
Price, $
$136.49
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for $136.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 44 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1116
67.31001206272617%
Multi-Core
2260
33.05059959052355%
Intel Core i3-7100T | vs | Intel Core i5-10600K |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |