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Core i5-4570S vs Core i3-2100

Core i5-4570S vs Core i3-2100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4570S

2.9 GHz | 4-core

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Buy for $59.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2593 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2592 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4570S

2.9 GHz | 4-core

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Buy for $59.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2593 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2592 minutes ago

Availability

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Availability

Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-4570S 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 i5-4570S is 833 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570S

Performs up to 6% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i3-2100 - 200 vs 188 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100

Up to 18% cheaper than Core i5-4570S - $49.0 vs $59.57
Up to 13% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-4570S - $0.26 vs $0.3 per FPS

This is a free version of Escape From Tarkov.

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

FPS

200

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.3/FPS

86%

Price, $

$59.57

82%

FPS Winner

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Buy for $59.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2593 minutes ago

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

FPS

188

94%

Value, $/FPS

$0.26/FPS

100%

Price, $

$49

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2592 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

107

FPS

121

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

237

FPS

315

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

54

FPS

120

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

213

FPS

221

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

685

FPS

738

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Single-Core

1046

100%

Multi-Core

2849

100%

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Single-Core

466

44%

Multi-Core

954

33%

Intel Core i5-4570S	vs	Intel Core i3-2100
Jun 2nd, 2013	Release Date	Feb 20th, 2011
Core i5	Collection	Core i3
Haswell	Codename	Sandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150	Socket	Intel Socket 1155
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4	Cores	2
4	Threads	4
2.9 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.1 GHz
3.6 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	Non-Turbo
65 W	TDP	65 W
22 nm	Process Size	32 nm
29.0x	Multiplier	31.0x
Intel HD 4600	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 2000
No	Overclockable	No

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