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Core i3-2100 vs Core i5-2400

Core i3-2100 vs Core i5-2400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-2100 3.10 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

Buy for 10.59 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-2400

3.1 GHz | 4-core

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Intel CORE I5-2400 3.10GHZ SKT1155 6MB CACHE BOXED, BX80623I52400 (SKT1155 6MB CACHE BOXED)

Buy for 406.63 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-2100 3.10 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

Buy for 10.59 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-2400

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Intel CORE I5-2400 3.10GHZ SKT1155 6MB CACHE BOXED, BX80623I52400 (SKT1155 6MB CACHE BOXED)

Buy for 406.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7509 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-2400 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-2400 is 42 days older than the cheaper Core i3-2100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100

  • Up to 97% cheaper than Core i5-2400 - €10.59 vs €406.63
  • Up to 97% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i5-2400 - €0.02 vs €0.67 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400 - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400

  • Performs up to 1% better in Minecraft than Core i3-2100 - 611 vs 602 FPS
This is a free version of Minecraft.
Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

602

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.02/FPS

100%

Price, €

€10.59

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-2100 3.10 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

Buy for 10.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7509 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

611

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.67/FPS

2%

Price, €

€406.63

2%

FPS Winner

Intel CORE I5-2400 3.10GHZ SKT1155 6MB CACHE BOXED, BX80623I52400 (SKT1155 6MB CACHE BOXED)

Buy for 406.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7509 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

466

84%

Multi-Core

954

59%

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

554

100%

Multi-Core

1607

100%

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo

Intel Core i3-2100

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Intel Core i5-2400

Feb 20th, 2011
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed3.1 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 W
TDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
31.0xMultiplier31.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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