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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Xeon E5-2650 v4 vs Core i3-8100T

The Xeon E5-2650 v4 is slightly slower than the Core i3-8100T on average across 100+ games and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $2.86 cheaper!

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$45.73View CPUAll CPUs

Up to 897% more expensive – $45.73 vs $48.59

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$48.59View CPUAll CPUs

Up to 15% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 2 years and 1 month newer
Up to 897% cheaper – $48.59 vs $45.73
Up to 1043% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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League of Legends2009

Xeon E5-2650 v4

163FPS

Core i3-8100T

183FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Xeon E5-2650 v4

195FPS

Core i3-8100T

199FPS

Valorant2020

Xeon E5-2650 v4

554FPS

Core i3-8100T

566FPS

Fortnite2017

Xeon E5-2650 v4

324FPS

Core i3-8100T

324FPS

Overwatch 22023

Xeon E5-2650 v4

516FPS

Core i3-8100T

516FPS

Minecraft2011

Xeon E5-2650 v4

583FPS

Core i3-8100T

594FPS

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.02020

Xeon E5-2650 v4

237FPS

Core i3-8100T

234FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege2015

Xeon E5-2650 v4

527FPS

Core i3-8100T

538FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Xeon E5-2650 v4

21%

Core i3-8100T

20%

Xeon E5-2650 v4 ranks 1 points higher.

Coreshelp

Xeon E5-2650 v4

Core i3-8100T

Xeon E5-2650 v4 has 8 more cores.

Threadshelp

Xeon E5-2650 v4

Core i3-8100T

Xeon E5-2650 v4 has 20 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Xeon E5-2650 v4

30 MB

Core i3-8100T

6 MB

Xeon E5-2650 v4 has 24 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Xeon E5-2650 v4

2.2 GHz

Core i3-8100T

3.1 GHz

Core i3-8100T has a 41% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

2.9 GHz

TDPhelp

105W

35W

Core i3-8100T draws 70W less power.

Pricehelp

Xeon E5-2650 v4

$45.73

Core i3-8100T

$48.59

Xeon E5-2650 v4 is $2.86 cheaper.

Xeon E5-2650 v4Core i3-8100T

LGA2011-3

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LGA1151

Broadwell-EP

Codenamehelp

Coffee Lake

Server/Workstation

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Desktop

No Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPUhelp

UHD Graphics 630

2133 MHz (DDR4)

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2400 MHz (DDR4)

Not Overclockable

Overclock Supporthelp

Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon E5-2650 v4 or Core i3-8100T?expand_more

The Core i3-8100T. It's 5% faster than the Xeon E5-2650 v4 on average across 100+ games, scoring 20/100 vs 21/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core i3-8100T than Xeon E5-2650 v4?expand_more

5% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Xeon E5-2650 v4 or Core i3-8100T?expand_more

The Core i3-8100T is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core i3-8100T worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 20/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Xeon E5-2650 v4 and Core i3-8100T?expand_more

Performance: Xeon E5-2650 v4 scores 21/100, Core i3-8100T scores 20/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Xeon E5-2650 v4 or Core i3-8100T bottleneck my PC?expand_more

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.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Xeon E5-2650 v4 or Core i3-8100T?expand_more

The Core i3-8100T is the stronger pick at 20/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.