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Core i3-8100 vs Core i5-11400

Core i3-8100 vs Core i5-11400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $148 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74483 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $129.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74482 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $148 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74483 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $129.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74482 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11400 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11400 is 1258 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-8100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400

  • Performs up to 4% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i3-8100 - 140 vs 134 FPS
  • Up to 12% cheaper than Core i3-8100 - $129.99 vs $148.0
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of The Last of Us Part I.
The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

134

95.71428571428572%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$148

87%

Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $148 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74483 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

140

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$129.99

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $129.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74482 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1245

64.17525773195877%

Multi-Core

3405

46.64383561643836%

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1940

100%

Multi-Core

7300

100%

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo

Intel Core i3-8100

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Intel Core i5-11400 Logo

Intel Core i5-11400

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier26.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
NoOverclockableNo

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