Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 668 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4130.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 9% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i3-4130 - 117 vs 107 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - $43.0 vs $150.0
- Up to 69% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-6700 - $0.4 vs $1.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700 - 54 vs 65 Watts
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $150 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361945 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
107
91.45299145299145%
Value, $/FPS
$0.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361946 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
995
76.95282289249806%
Multi-Core
1960
47.34299516908212%
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i3-4130 |
---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
No | Overclockable | No |