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Core i5-8400 vs Core i3-2100

Core i5-8400 vs Core i3-2100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8400 Processore 9 MB di cache fino a 4.00 GHz

Buy for 148.87 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8400 Processore 9 MB di cache fino a 4.00 GHz

Buy for 148.87 on Amazon

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Updated 73924 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 2419 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 8% better in Apex Legends than Core i3-2100 - 277 vs 256 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100

  • Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - €113.23 vs €148.87
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Apex Legends.
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

277

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€148.87

76%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Processore 9 MB di cache fino a 4.00 GHz

Buy for 148.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73924 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

256

92.4187725631769%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€113.23

100%

Intel Processore Core i3-2100 presa 1155 (3100 MHz, L2/L3 cache)

Buy for 113.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73923 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

466

34.4419807834442%

Multi-Core

954

20.09267059814659%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

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Intel Core i3-2100 Logo

Intel Core i3-2100

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads4
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
28.0xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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