Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770S 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 i7-3770S is 434 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770S
- Performs up to 2% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i3-2100 - 124 vs 122 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i7-3770S - $49.0 vs $79.5
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
466
69.65620328849027%
Multi-Core
954
42.703670546105634%
Intel Core i7-3770S | vs | Intel Core i3-2100 |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |