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Intel logo Core i7-6900K
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Intel logo Core i3-10100

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General information Core i7-6900K Core i3-10100
Launched Q2 2016 Q2 2020
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2011-3 FCLGA1200
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Broadwell-E Comet Lake
Clock 3.2 GHz 11.1 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 7 % 4.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 65 W 53.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-6900K Core i3-10100
Overall Score 55285 0 % 48646 12 %
Future Proof 53 % 30.3 % 76 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 9342 0 % 5600 40.1 %
Single Thread Score 2324 11.9 % 2637.9 0 %
Encrypting Data 4072.2 MB/s 0 % 2908.5 MB/s 28.6 %
Compressing Data 219.3 MB/s 0 % 125.1 MB/s 43 %
String objects sorting 28646.3 thousand/s 0 % 16326.2 thousand/s 43 %
Prime numbers generation 64 millions/s 0 % 22.8 millions/s 64.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 51062.8 millions/s 0 % 28703.7 millions/s 43.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 33190.3 millions/s 0 % 18089.7 millions/s 45.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6900K, Core i3-10100.

Average frames per second Core i7-6900K Core i3-10100
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 118.9 FPS 99.2 FPS
High settings 190.3 FPS 158.7 FPS
Medium settings 237.8 FPS 198.4 FPS
Low settings 297.3 FPS 248.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-6900K Core i3-10100
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 147.9 FPS 136.2 FPS
High settings 236.7 FPS 218.0 FPS
Medium settings 295.8 FPS 272.5 FPS
Low settings 369.8 FPS 340.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.9 %
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