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Core i5-10500 vs Core i3-7100

Core i5-10500 vs Core i3-7100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10500 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10500 is 1213 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500

  • Performs up to 4% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i3-7100 - 222 vs 214 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100

  • Up to 42% cheaper than Core i5-10500 - €98.88 vs €170.2
  • Up to 40% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-10500 - €0.46 vs €0.77 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-10500 - 51 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

222

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.77/FPS

59%

Price, €

€170.2

58%

FPS Winner

MICRO INTEL 1200 CORE I5-10500 3.1GHZ MB

Buy for 170.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

214

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.46/FPS

100%

Price, €

€98.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-7100 3.9GHz 3MB Cache intelligente Scatola

Buy for 98.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1519

100%

Multi-Core

5470

100%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

82%

Multi-Core

2440

44%

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo

Intel Core i5-10500

vs
Intel Core i3-7100 Logo

Intel Core i3-7100

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Comet LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
51 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0xMultiplier
39.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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