Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4250U outperforms Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4250U is 835 days newer than Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4250U
- Performs up to 17% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i3-2100 - 278 vs 237 FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i3-2100 - 15 vs 65 Watts
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Very High
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Mobile • Jun 4th, 2013
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4250U | vs | Intel Core i3-2100 |
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Jun 4th, 2013 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
1.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
2.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
15 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
13.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 5000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |