Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2405S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2405S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-8100 is 2328 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Performs up to 17% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-2405S - 126 vs 108 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i3-8100 - $33.63 vs $80.43
- Up to 51% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-8100 - $0.35 vs $0.71 per FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €89.28 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 191 minutes ago
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
FPS
108
85%
Value, €/FPS
€0.35/FPS
100%
Price, €
€37.33
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €37.33 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 190 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8100 | vs | Intel Core i5-2405S |
---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | May 22nd, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | No |