Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6600 is 551 days older than the cheaper Core i3-7100T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100T
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - $66.82 vs $74.0
- Up to 9% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i5-6600 - $0.3 vs $0.33 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 1% better in Fortnite than Core i3-7100T - 224 vs 222 FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
222
99.10714285714286%
Value, $/FPS
$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$66.82
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $66.82 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354077 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
224
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
90.9090909090909%
Price, $
$74
90%
FPS Winner
Buy for $74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354077 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1116
86.78071539657853%
Multi-Core
2260
63.626126126126124%
Intel Core i3-7100T | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |