Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 1220 days newer than Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-3550 - 169 vs 164 FPS
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 51 vs 77 Watts
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Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
639
53.517587939698494%
Multi-Core
1896
81.16438356164383%
Intel Core i5-3550 | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
77 W | TDP | 51 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |