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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 i5-14600K
- Performs up to 8% better in Metro Exodus than Core i3-8100 - 154 vs 143 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - £69.99 vs £225.08
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
CORE I5-14600K 3.50GHZ SKTLGA1700 24.00MB CACHE BOXED
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Intel Core i3-8100 Retail - (1151/Quad Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1245
44.369208838203846%
Multi-Core
3405
21.16615901038105%
Intel Core i5-14600K | vs | Intel Core i3-8100 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-14600K or Core i3-8100
Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
57 FPS
£43.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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