Using DDR4-2133 memory, the Core i3-6100 matched the Core i3-4360 and boosting the memory speed to 3000MHz only netted an extra 4% performance. The FX-8320E's average frame rate performance isn't ...

Intel Core i3 6100 Skylake Review - The Best Budget Gaming CPU? Rich presents a video review of the new Skylake Core i3 - can it be overclocked? Well, it couldn't be at the time of launch - and ...

(In fact, we built a $300 gaming PC using a processor that’s more budget than a Core i3 processor.) Your rig won’t be anywhere near as fast as if you had a Core i5 part, but you can still pair ...

Intel Core i3 7350K verdict The problem for the first K-series i3 became clear as soon as Intel finalised their pricing for what could have been the best budget gaming CPU around. I spoke to a ...

Overall, for our needs, the Gaming M3 proved just as worthy as the ... removed from the budget offering. For reference, a Core i3 6100 with just a 200MHz speed bump offers a 40 per cent speed ...

Buying a processor for a gaming rig is both easier and harder than ... depending on the day). The Core i3-13100F may not offer much of a gain in performance over its predecessor (our former ...

The Core i3-10100 might sit at the bottom of Comet ... i7-6700K – a much-respected and still excellent processor for gaming. i3-10100 CPU @ 3.60GHz (4C 8T 4.3GHz, 4GHz IMC, 4x 256kB L2, 6MB ...

The Intel Core i3-6100 is a good choice for a budget general-purpose PC or as a starting point for a gaming rig. But down toward the other end of the spectrum, where value matters more than ...

Performance-wise, the Skylake Core i3-6100 is a whisker faster and doesn ... benefit to buying Skylake is the potential upgrade path. Gaming performance was similar, though there were times ...