Key Differences
In short — Core i3-7100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-7100 is 1898 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Performs up to 7% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-2700K - 184 vs 172 FPS
- Up to 27% cheaper than Core i7-2700K - $65.0 vs $88.99
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 51 vs 95 Watts
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
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Game Graphics
Extreme
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Single-Core
664
53.247794707297516%
Multi-Core
2264
92.78688524590164%
Intel Core i7-2700K | vs | Intel Core i3-7100 |
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Oct 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 51 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |