Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-8100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-8100 is 826 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Performs up to 3% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-6400 - 538 vs 522 FPS
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i5-6400 - €47.0 vs €100.22
- Up to 53% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-6400 - €0.09 vs €0.19 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
538
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.09/FPS
100%
Price, €
€47
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8100 | vs | Intel Core i5-6400 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |