Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790T 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 i7-4790T is 488 days older than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i3-6100 - 45 vs 51 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 43% cheaper than Core i7-4790T - $85.0 vs $149.88
- Up to 43% better value when playing Deathloop than Core i7-4790T - $0.49 vs $0.86 per FPS
Deathloop
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
175
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.86/FPS
56.97674418604651%
Price, $
$149.88
56%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
45 W | TDP | 51 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |