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Core i3-2100 vs Core i7-920

Core i3-2100 vs Core i7-920: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 170 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-920

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-920 Logo
Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920

Buy for $90 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 171 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 170 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-920

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-920 Logo
Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920

Buy for $90 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 171 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-2100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-920 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-2100 is 825 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-920.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100

  • Performs up to 1% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-920 - 108 vs 107 FPS
  • Up to 46% cheaper than Core i7-920 - $49.0 vs $90.0
  • Up to 46% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-920 - $0.45 vs $0.84 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-920 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-920

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

108

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.45/FPS

100%

Price, $

$49

100%

FPS and 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 170 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-920 Logo
Core i7-920

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

107

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.84/FPS

53%

Price, $

$90

54%

Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920

Buy for $90 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 171 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Intel Core i7-920 Logo
Core i7-920

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

466

100%

Multi-Core

954

66%

Intel Core i7-920 Logo
Core i7-920

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

415

89%

Multi-Core

1434

100%

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo

Intel Core i3-2100

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Intel Core i7-920 Logo

Intel Core i7-920

Feb 20th, 2011
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed2.9 GHz
65 W
TDP130 W
32 nm
Process Size45 nm
31.0x
Multiplier20.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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