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Core i7-4960HQ vs Core i3-2100

Core i7-4960HQ vs Core i3-2100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4960HQ outperforms Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4960HQ is 924 days newer than Core i3-2100.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4960HQ

  • Performs up to 16% better in Dota 2 than Core i3-2100 - 193 vs 167 FPS
  • Consumes up to 28% less energy than Intel Core i3-2100 - 47 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 8 vs 4 threads
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Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-4960HQ Logo
Core i7-4960HQ

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

193

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

167

86%

Value, $/FPS

$0.29/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 206 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-4960HQ Logo
Core i7-4960HQ

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4960HQ Logo
Core i7-4960HQ

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

1137

100%

Multi-Core

3770

100%

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

466

40%

Multi-Core

954

25%

Intel Core i7-4960HQ Logo

Intel Core i7-4960HQ

vs
Intel Core i3-2100 Logo

Intel Core i3-2100

Sep 1st, 2013
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Crystal WellCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel BGA 1364SocketIntel Socket 1155
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads4
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
47 W
TDP65 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
26.0xMultiplier
31.0x
Intel HD 5200Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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