Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-8100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700F is 938 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i7-10700F - $110.0 vs $225.99
- Up to 51% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-10700F - $0.49 vs $0.99 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700F
- Performs up to 2% better in Fortnite than Core i3-8100 - 229 vs 224 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Buy for $110 on Amazon
In Stock
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Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
229
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.99/FPS
49%
Price, $
$225.99
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for $225.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2643 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8100 | vs | Intel Core i7-10700F |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |