Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 1593 days newer than Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 17% better in Dota 2 than Core i3-2100 - 195 vs 167 FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2100 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
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Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |