Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-6100 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-6100 is 814 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i3-6100 - $56.34 vs $100.0
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 1900% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i3-3250 - 20 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 91% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i3-3250 - $5.0 vs $56.34 per FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i3-3250 - 51 vs 55 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
20
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5/FPS
100%
Price, $
$100
56%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3250 | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
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Jun 9th, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 51 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |