Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8279U outperforms Core i3-7100T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8279U is 820 days newer than Core i3-7100T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Performs up to 1% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i3-7100T - 138 vs 136 FPS
- Consumes up to 20% less energy than Intel Core i3-7100T - 28 vs 35 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100T - 8 vs 4 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
136
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
100%
Price, $
$48.1
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $48.1 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 199 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | Intel Core i3-7100T |
---|---|---|
Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
28 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |