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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $1089
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4370 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4370 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 680 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4370.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4370
- Up to 43% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - $82.8 vs $145.0
- Up to 42% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-6900K - $0.7 vs $1.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 54 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Performs up to 1% better in Elden Ring than Core i3-4370 - 120 vs 119 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4370 - 16 vs 4 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i3-4370
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
119
99.16666666666667%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$82.8
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80646I34370 Core i3-4370 Haswell Dual-Core 3.8GHz LGA 1150 54W Desktop Processor
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Updated 348909 minutes ago
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
120
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.21/FPS
57.85123966942148%
Price, $
$145
57%
FPS Winner
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K
Buy for $145 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348909 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i3-4370
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-4370
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Single-Core
1220
97.44408945686901%
Multi-Core
2407
33.815678561393646%
Intel Core i3-4370 | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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