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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-13100 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-8100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-13100 is 1917 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-13100
- Performs up to 18% better in World of Warcraft than Core i3-8100 - 210 vs 178 FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i3-8100 - 60 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i3-13100 - $68.99 vs $149.99
- Up to 45% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i3-13100 - $0.39 vs $0.71 per FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel Core i3-13100 Desktop Processor 4 cores (4 P-cores + 0 E-cores) 12MB Cache, up to 4.5 GHz
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Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
178
84%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$68.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i3-13100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-13100 | vs | Intel Core i3-8100 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
60 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-13100 or Core i3-8100
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
139 FPS
$5.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-13100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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161 FPS
$5.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i3-13100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$929
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