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Intel i3-6100U vs i7-7700K

The Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz is newer than Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz and is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing and is significantly faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz uses substantially less power. The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Laptop, Desktop. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison.The values below were tabulated from a combined 14304 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz×Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $170 - BUY
Socket TypeFCBGA1356 LGA 1151
CPU ClassLaptopDesktop
Clockspeed2.3 GHz4.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 4.5 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP15W95W
Yearly Running Cost$2.74$17.34
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2015Q4 2016
# of Samples208212222
CPU Value5.056.7
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1332(-51.0%)2718(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2634(-72.7%)9646(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 15th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz
2,634
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz
9,646
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 15th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz
5.0
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz
56.7
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz
1,332
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz
2,718
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz
Max TDP15W95W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.