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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4160 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2300 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4160 is 1289 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2300.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4160
- Performs up to 39% better in FIFA 23 than Core i5-2300 - 136 vs 98 FPS
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i5-2300 - $19.99 vs $45.0
- Up to 83% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i5-2300 - $0.08 vs $0.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Core i5-2300 - 54 vs 95 Watts
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-4160
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
136
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.08/FPS
100%
Price, $
$19.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core I3-4160 Processor 3.60 GHz, 2-Core LGA1150 Socket, Hyper-Threading (BX80646I34160)
Buy for $19.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 240 minutes ago
Core i5-2300
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
98
72.05882352941177%
Value, $/FPS
$0.46/FPS
17.391304347826086%
Price, $
$45
44%
Intel Core i5-2300 2.80GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor
Buy for $45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 238 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-4160
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Core i5-2300
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2300
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
510
47.93233082706767%
Multi-Core
1490
71.91119691119691%
Intel Core i3-4160 | vs | Intel Core i5-2300 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
54 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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