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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $134
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MSRP in USD: $134
Key Differences
In short — Core i3-13100 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-13100 is 4378 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i3-13100 - $85.0 vs $138.98
- Up to 22% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i3-13100 - $0.46 vs $0.59 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-13100
- Performs up to 29% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-2600K - 237 vs 184 FPS
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 60 vs 95 Watts
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K
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Intel Core i3-13100 Desktop Processor 4 cores (4 P-cores + 0 E-cores) 12MB Cache, up to 4.5 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i3-13100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | Intel Core i3-13100 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 60 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-2600K or Core i3-13100
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest
86 FPS
$8.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-13100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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110 FPS
$9.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i3-13100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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