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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8100 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-8100 is 765 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4400.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4400
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i3-8100 - CA$36.99 vs CA$145.0
- Up to 73% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i3-8100 - CA$0.23 vs CA$0.84 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i3-8100 - 54 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Performs up to 7% better in No Man's Sky than Pentium G4400 - 172 vs 161 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4400 - 4 vs 2 threads
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G4400
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
161
93%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.23/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$36.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662G4400 Pentium Processor G4400, 3.3 GHz
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Updated 132 minutes ago
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
172
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.84/FPS
27%
Price, CA$
CA$145
25%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores Up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
Buy for CA$145 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 133 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G4400
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G4400 | vs | Intel Core i3-8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
| Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
54 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD 510 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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