The Core i3-8100 is a faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-7400T, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $34.44 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i3-8100
- A faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Core i5-7400T
- Up to 35% cheaper – $64.56 vs $99.00
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
Core i3-8100 vs Core i5-7400T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-7400T
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
178
97%
Min 1% FPS
119
98%
Price, $
$64.56
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Core i3-8100 vs Core i5-7400T in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-8100 vs Core i5-7400T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-8100 vs Core i5-7400T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-8100
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i5-7400T
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
67%
Turbo Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-8100 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-7400T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| $117.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
