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  • Core i5-4250U vs Core i3-8100
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The Core i5-4250U is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i3-8100. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i5-4250U

  • Consumes up to 77% less energy – 15 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of the Core i3-8100

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming

Core i5-4250U vs Core i3-8100

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i5-4250U Logo

Core i5-4250U

Jun 4th, 2013


Average FPS

187

94%

Min 1% FPS

129

95%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock.

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo

Core i3-8100

Oct 5th, 2017


Average FPS

198

100%

Min 1% FPS

136

100%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock.

Core i5-4250U vs Core i3-8100 in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it

The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it

Intel Core i5-4250U Logo

Core i5-4250U

Jun 4th, 2013

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo

Core i3-8100

Oct 5th, 2017

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-4250U vs Core i3-8100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4250U Logo

Core i5-4250U

Jun 4th, 2013


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

751

60%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1426

41%

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo

Core i3-8100

Oct 5th, 2017


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1248

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

3495

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-4250U vs Core i3-8100 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i5-4250U Logo

Core i5-4250U

Jun 4th, 2013


Cores

2-core

50%

L3 Cache

3 MB

50%


Base Frequency

1.3 GHz

36%

Turbo Frequency

2.6 GHz

100%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo

Core i3-8100

Oct 5th, 2017


Cores

4-core

100%

L3 Cache

6 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2400 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-4250U Logo

Core i5-4250U

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo

Core i3-8100

General
Jun 4th, 2013Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Not AvailableMSRP$117.00
Laptop
Segment
Desktop
Intel BGA 1168SocketIntel Socket 1151
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
15 W
Power Consumption65 W
Performance
2Cores
4
4Threads4
1.3 GHzBase Frequency
3.6 GHz
2.6 GHzTurbo FrequencyNon-Turbo
3 MBL3 Cache
6 MB
Other Features
DDR3RAMDDR4 @ 2400 MHz
Intel HD 5000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

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