Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6800K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3210 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3210 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6800K is 1246 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3210.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 9% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i3-3210 - 129 vs 118 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3210 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3210
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - $70.0 vs $108.0
- Up to 30% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-6800K - $0.59 vs $0.84 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 55 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.84/FPS
70.23809523809523%
Price, $
$108
64%
FPS Winner
Buy for $108 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 360833 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
FPS
118
91.47286821705426%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $70 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 360832 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Single-Core
509
41.58496732026144%
Multi-Core
1018
17.982688570923866%
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | Intel Core i3-3210 |
---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
140 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |