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Core i5-3550S vs Core i3-8100

Core i5-3550S vs Core i3-8100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores Up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$190.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 22 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores Up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$190.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 22 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-8100 outperforms Core i5-3550S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-8100 is 1985 days newer than Core i5-3550S.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100

  • Performs up to 5% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-3550S - 198 vs 189 FPS
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

189

95.45454545454545%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

198

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.96/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$190.2

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores Up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$190.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 22 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

603

48.433734939759034%

Multi-Core

1698

49.867841409691636%

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1245

100%

Multi-Core

3405

100%

Intel Core i5-3550S

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Intel Core i3-8100

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Ivy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads4
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

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