Intel i5 6400 vs. i3 6100
- 6 years ago
- Here it is! Finally! My apologies for not being able to get this to you any sooner. However, now that its here, see for yourself if the improvements and benefits of Intels newest i5 Skylake CPU are worth the extra money. Everyone knows that quad-core gaming is the way to go - but do the FPS increases and raw performance benefits justify the additional cost? Which is the truly better value? The i3? Or the i5? The specs of our test bench are listed below:\r
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Intel Core i3 6100 @4.0GHz / Intel Core i5 6400 @4.0GHz\r
ASRock Z170 Pro4 LGA 1151 ATX Motherboard\r
8GB (4GBx2) PNY Anarchy DDR4 @2346MHz\r
Sapphire Radeon R9 380 4GB \r
Kingston 120GB SSD\r
WD Caviar Blue 320GB HDD\r
430W EVGA 80+ PSU\r
NZXT S340 Black Windowed Mid-Tower \r
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Intel Core i3 6100 @4.0GHz / Intel Core i5 6400 @4.0GHz\r
ASRock Z170 Pro4 LGA 1151 ATX Motherboard\r
8GB (4GBx2) PNY Anarchy DDR4 @2346MHz\r
Sapphire Radeon R9 380 4GB \r
Kingston 120GB SSD\r
WD Caviar Blue 320GB HDD\r
430W EVGA 80+ PSU\r
NZXT S340 Black Windowed Mid-Tower \r
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FACEBOOK: \r
TWITTER: @ScStSalazar\r
INSTAGRAM: @sciencestudio\r
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Subscribe to our channel!\r
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Thanks for learning with us!