Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms Core i5-2430M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 1431 days newer than Core i5-2430M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2430M
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i3-6100 - 35 vs 51 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 13% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-2430M - 197 vs 175 FPS
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
197
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.18/FPS
100%
Price, €
€35.36
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Mobile • Oct 1st, 2011
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2430M | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
---|---|---|
Oct 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 51 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |