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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $194
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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 1220 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 8% better in Valorant than Core i5-3550 - 753 vs 699 FPS
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 51 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i3-6100 - €34.99 vs €35.6
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i3-6100 3.70 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 51 W CPU Processore LGA 1151
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Intel Core i5-3550 Quad-Core 3.3GHz CPU con 77W TDP e interfaccia LGA 1155
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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