Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms Core i5-2557M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 1553 days newer than Core i5-2557M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2557M
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than Intel Core i3-6100 - 17 vs 51 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 6% better in Fortnite than Core i5-2557M - 223 vs 211 FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
223
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$100
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 94 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Mobile • Jun 1st, 2011
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2557M | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
---|---|---|
Jun 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
2.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
17 W | TDP | 51 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
17.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |