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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13500 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-6100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13500 is 2682 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i5-13500 - $100.0 vs $244.85
- Up to 52% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-13500 - $0.91 vs $1.9 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-13500 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500
- Performs up to 17% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i3-6100 - 129 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 20 vs 4 threads
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)
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Intel Core i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i5-13500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6100 | vs | Intel Core i5-13500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 14 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-6100 or Core i5-13500
Alan Wake 2, 1920 x 1080, High
28 FPS
$32.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-13500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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