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Core i5-4690 vs Core i3-2100

Core i5-4690 vs Core i3-2100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4690

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only

Buy for $56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74006 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74004 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4690

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only

Buy for $56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74006 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74004 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-4690 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4690 is 1166 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690

  • Performs up to 10% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i3-2100 - 138 vs 125 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100

  • Up to 12% cheaper than Core i5-4690 - $49.0 vs $56.0
  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690 - 65 vs 84 Watts
This is a free version of Watch Dogs: Legion.
Watch Dogs: Legion

Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

138

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$56

87%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only

Buy for $56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74006 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

125

90.57971014492753%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$49

100%

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

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74004 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1191

100%

Multi-Core

3303

100%

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

466

39.126784214945424%

Multi-Core

954

28.882833787465938%

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo

Intel Core i5-4690

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Intel Core i3-2100 Logo

Intel Core i3-2100

May 1st, 2014
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i3
HaswellCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
84 WTDP
65 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
34.0x
Multiplier31.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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