Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8100 outperforms Core i5-2500S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-8100 is 2461 days newer than Core i5-2500S.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Performs up to 4% better in Rocket League than Core i5-2500S - 708 vs 678 FPS
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
708
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$110
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2500S | vs | Intel Core i3-8100 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |