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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-6100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11400F is 2023 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Performs up to 6% better in Valheim than Core i3-6100 - 210 vs 198 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i5-11400F - $100.0 vs $115.99
- Up to 7% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-11400F - $0.51 vs $0.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-11400F - 51 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
210
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
92%
Price, $
$115.99
86%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11400F | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-11400F or Core i3-6100
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
62 FPS
$13.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$840
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69 FPS
$15.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,082
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62 FPS
$17.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,115
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46 FPS
$14.96/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$687.99
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46 FPS
$14.35/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$659.99
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54 FPS
$8.33/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$449.99
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76 FPS
$11.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$911
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76 FPS
$14.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,071.99
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76 FPS
$11.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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73 FPS
$12.33/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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