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Core i7-10700F vs Core i3-8100

Core i7-10700F vs Core i3-8100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700F

2.9 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-10700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $225.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13377 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13377 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700F

2.9 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-10700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $225.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13377 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13377 minutes ago

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 i7-10700F

  • Performs up to 9% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-8100 - 584 vs 538 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100

  • Up to 51% cheaper than Core i7-10700F - $110.0 vs $225.99
  • Up to 49% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-10700F - $0.2 vs $0.39 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

584

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.39/FPS

51%

Price, $

$225.99

48%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-10700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $225.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13377 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

538

92%

Value, $/FPS

$0.2/FPS

100%

Price, $

$110

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13377 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1612

100%

Multi-Core

7231

100%

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1245

77%

Multi-Core

3405

47%

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo

Intel Core i7-10700F

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Intel Core i3-8100 Logo

Intel Core i3-8100

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-10700F or Core i3-8100

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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