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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600 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 i5-8600 is 2551 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - €113.23 vs €214.83
- Up to 44% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-8600 - €0.69 vs €1.23 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 7% better in God of War than Core i3-2100 - 175 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 6 vs 4 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
163
93.14285714285714%
Value, €/FPS
€0.69/FPS
100%
Price, €
€113.23
100%
Value Winner
Intel Processore Core i3-2100 presa 1155 (3100 MHz, L2/L3 cache)
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Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
175
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.23/FPS
56.09756097560975%
Price, €
€214.83
52%
FPS Winner
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W
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Updated 1596 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
466
32.005494505494504%
Multi-Core
954
18.977521384523573%
Intel Core i3-2100 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 6 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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