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Core i5-7500 vs Core i3-6100

Core i5-7500 vs Core i3-6100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7500

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Intel Core i5-7500 LGA 1151 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor

Buy for $89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7500

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Intel Core i5-7500 LGA 1151 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor

Buy for $89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-7500 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-7500 is 490 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-6100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500

  • Performs up to 1% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i3-6100 - 291 vs 289 FPS
  • Up to 11% cheaper than Core i3-6100 - $89.0 vs $100.0
  • Up to 11% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i3-6100 - $0.31 vs $0.35 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100

  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-7500 - 51 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Core i5-7500

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

291

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.31/FPS

100%

Price, $

$89

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-7500 LGA 1151 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor

Buy for $89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

289

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.35/FPS

88%

Price, $

$100

89%

Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Core i5-7500

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Core i5-7500

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1270

100%

Multi-Core

3478

100%

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

94%

Multi-Core

2336

67%

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo

Intel Core i5-7500

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Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Intel Core i3-6100

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateSep 1st, 2015
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Kaby LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
51 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
37.0x
HD 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 530
NoOverclockableNo

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