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Core i5-8500 vs Core i3-7100

Core i5-8500 vs Core i3-7100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 407 days newer than Core i3-7100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500

  • Performs up to 1% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i3-7100 - 116 vs 115 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100

  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-8500 - 51 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

116

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

115

99%

Value, €/FPS

€1.26/FPS

100%

Price, €

€145.22

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-7100 Prozessor der 7. Generation (3.90 GHz, 3 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 145.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15309 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4844

100%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

89%

Multi-Core

2440

50%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Intel Core i5-8500

vs
Intel Core i3-7100 Logo

Intel Core i3-7100

Feb 14th, 2018
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads4
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
51 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
39.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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