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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 2203 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - £69.99 vs £225.08
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 27% better in Valorant than Core i3-8100 - 960 vs 758 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 20 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i3-8100 Retail - (1151/Quad Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)
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CORE I5-14600K 3.50GHZ SKTLGA1700 24.00MB CACHE BOXED
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1245
44.369208838203846%
Multi-Core
3405
21.16615901038105%
Intel Core i3-8100 | vs | Intel Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-8100 or Core i5-14600K
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
694 FPS
£3.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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