Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6300 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 i3-6300 is 1654 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300
- Performs up to 3% better in Dead Space than Core i3-2100 - 150 vs 145 FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i3-2100 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i3-6300 - $49.0 vs $91.64
- Up to 44% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i3-6300 - $0.34 vs $0.61 per FPS
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6300 | vs | Intel Core i3-2100 |
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Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |