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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-8100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13400F is 1917 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400F
- Performs up to 49% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i3-8100 - 161 vs 108 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Up to 95% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - CA$125.0 vs CA$2360.47
- Up to 92% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Core i5-13400F - CA$1.16 vs CA$14.66 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13400F doesn't have integrated graphics
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
161
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$14.66/FPS
7%
Price, CA$
CA$2360.47
5%
FPS Winner
Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-13400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-460-LCS
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Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
108
67%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.16/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$125
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores Up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Updated 186 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13400F | vs | Intel Core i3-8100 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-13400F or Core i3-8100
The Callisto Protocol, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
62 FPS
CA$25.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,573.67
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62 FPS
CA$38.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,360.47
In Stock
62 FPS
CA$22.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,367.05
In Stock
54 FPS
CA$25.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$1,399
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