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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8121U outperforms Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-8121U is 2673 days newer than Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8121U
- Performs up to 8% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-2600S - 202 vs 187 FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600S - 15 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8121U - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-8121U doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-2600S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
187
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.41/FPS
100%
Price, €
€77.34
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-8121U
Mobile • May 5th, 2018
Core i7-2600S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8121U | vs | Intel Core i7-2600S |
|---|---|---|
May 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Cannon Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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