Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-8100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-8100 is 275 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-7400.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Performs up to 1% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-7400 - 178 vs 176 FPS
- Up to 62% cheaper than Core i5-7400 - £59.99 vs £158.88
- Up to 62% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i5-7400 - £0.34 vs £0.9 per FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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In Stock
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Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
178
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.34/FPS
100%
Price, £
£59.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £59.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13556 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7400 | vs | Intel Core i3-8100 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |