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Core i3-2100 vs Core i5-4570S

Core i3-2100 vs Core i5-4570S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4570S

2.9 GHz | 4-core

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Buy for $59.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4570S

2.9 GHz | 4-core

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Buy for $59.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

Availability

Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Availability

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-4570S outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4570S is 833 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100

Up to 18% cheaper than Core i5-4570S - $49.0 vs $59.57
Up to 9% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i5-4570S - $0.21 vs $0.23 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570S

Performs up to 9% better in Ready or Not than Core i3-2100 - 255 vs 235 FPS

This is a free version of Ready or Not.

Ready or Not

Ready or Not

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

FPS

235

92%

Value, $/FPS

$0.21/FPS

100%

Price, $

$49

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

FPS

255

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.23/FPS

91%

Price, $

$59.57

82%

FPS Winner

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Buy for $59.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

107

FPS

121

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

167

FPS

190

FPS

Dota 2

Dota 2

685

FPS

738

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

54

FPS

120

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

237

FPS

315

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Single-Core

466

44%

Multi-Core

954

33%

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Single-Core

1046

100%

Multi-Core

2849

100%

Intel Core i3-2100	vs	Intel Core i5-4570S
Feb 20th, 2011	Release Date	Jun 2nd, 2013
Core i3	Collection	Core i5
Sandy Bridge	Codename	Haswell
Intel Socket 1155	Socket	Intel Socket 1150
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
2	Cores	4
4	Threads	4
3.1 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.9 GHz
Non-Turbo	Turbo Clock Speed	3.6 GHz
65 W	TDP	65 W
32 nm	Process Size	22 nm
31.0x	Multiplier	29.0x
Intel HD 2000	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 4600
No	Overclockable	No

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