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Core i3-6100 vs Core i5-2400S

Core i3-6100 vs Core i5-2400S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-2400S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
CPU Intel Core i5-2400S Processore Desktop 4-Core 4-Thread Usato 2,5 GHz 6M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 31.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2400S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
CPU Intel Core i5-2400S Processore Desktop 4-Core 4-Thread Usato 2,5 GHz 6M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 31.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2400S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 1696 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100

  • Performs up to 11% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i5-2400S - 229 vs 206 FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400S - 51 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S

  • Up to 47% cheaper than Core i3-6100 - €31.97 vs €59.99
  • Up to 38% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i3-6100 - €0.16 vs €0.26 per FPS
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Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

229

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.26/FPS

61.53846153846154%

Price, €

€59.99

53%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core i3-6100 Processor (3M Cache, 3.70 GHz)

Buy for 59.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 255 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Core i5-2400S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

206

89.95633187772926%

Value, €/FPS

€0.16/FPS

100%

Price, €

€31.97

100%

Value Winner

CPU Intel Core i5-2400S Processore Desktop 4-Core 4-Thread Usato 2,5 GHz 6M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 31.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Core i5-2400S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

100%

Multi-Core

2336

100%

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Core i5-2400S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

496

41.541038525963145%

Multi-Core

1352

57.87671232876712%

Intel Core i3-6100

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Intel Core i5-2400S

Sep 1st, 2015
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i3CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
51 W
TDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier25.0x
Intel HD 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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