Xeon E-2236 vs Core i3-8100T
The Xeon E-2236 is quite a bit faster than the Core i3-8100T on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
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Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Xeon E-2236 or Core i3-8100T?
The Xeon E-2236. It's 174% faster than the Core i3-8100T on average across 100+ games, scoring 52/100 vs 19/100 in our gaming rating.
How much faster is Xeon E-2236 than Core i3-8100T?
174% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
Which is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Xeon E-2236 or Core i3-8100T?
The Xeon E-2236 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
Is the Xeon E-2236 worth buying in 2026?
It scores 52/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
What is the difference between Xeon E-2236 and Core i3-8100T?
Performance: Xeon E-2236 scores 52/100, Core i3-8100T scores 19/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
Will the Xeon E-2236 or Core i3-8100T bottleneck my PC?
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
Is it worth upgrading to the Xeon E-2236 or Core i3-8100T?
The Xeon E-2236 is the stronger pick at 52/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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