The Core i5-8600T is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-7100T, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $47.99 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-8600T
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-7100T
- Up to 48% cheaper – $52.00 vs $99.99
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i5-8600T vs Core i3-7100T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8600T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
202
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, $
$99.99
52%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
53%
Core i5-8600T vs Core i3-7100T 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 i5-8600T vs Core i3-7100T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8600T vs Core i3-7100T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8600T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
68%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i3-7100T
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
3 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8600T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-7100T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| $213.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 35 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
9 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
