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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Xeon Gold 6346 vs Core i3-8100T

The Xeon Gold 6346 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.

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Up to 29% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 3 years and 1 month newer

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Available for $48.59

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 Gold 6346

230FPS

Core i3-8100T

185FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Xeon Gold 6346

206FPS

Core i3-8100T

199FPS

Minecraft2011

631FPS

595FPS

552FPS

486FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege2015

Xeon Gold 6346

572FPS

Core i3-8100T

539FPS

Valorant2020

Xeon Gold 6346

603FPS

Core i3-8100T

567FPS

Fortnite2017

Xeon Gold 6346

328FPS

Core i3-8100T

324FPS

Dota 22013

Xeon Gold 6346

195FPS

Core i3-8100T

180FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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

Scorehelp

Xeon Gold 6346

44%

Core i3-8100T

19%

Xeon Gold 6346 ranks 25 points higher.

Coreshelp

Xeon Gold 6346

Core i3-8100T

Xeon Gold 6346 has 12 more cores.

Threadshelp

Xeon Gold 6346

Core i3-8100T

Xeon Gold 6346 has 28 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Xeon Gold 6346

36 MB

Core i3-8100T

6 MB

Xeon Gold 6346 has 30 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Xeon Gold 6346

3.1 GHz

Core i3-8100T

3.1 GHz

Turbo Frequencyhelp

3.6 GHz

TDPhelp

205W

35W

Core i3-8100T draws 170W less power.

Pricehelp

Xeon Gold 6346

Core i3-8100T

$48.59

Xeon Gold 6346Core i3-8100T

LGA4189

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LGA1151

Ice Lake-SP

Codenamehelp

Coffee Lake

Server/Workstation

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Desktop

No Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPUhelp

UHD Graphics 630

3200 MHz (DDR4)

RAMhelp

2400 MHz (DDR4)

Not Overclockable

Overclock Supporthelp

Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon Gold 6346 or Core i3-8100T?expand_more

The Xeon Gold 6346. It's 137% faster than the Core i3-8100T on average across 100+ games, scoring 45/100 vs 19/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Xeon Gold 6346 than Core i3-8100T?expand_more

137% 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 Gold 6346 or Core i3-8100T?expand_more

The Xeon Gold 6346 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Xeon Gold 6346 worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 45/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Xeon Gold 6346 and Core i3-8100T?expand_more

Performance: Xeon Gold 6346 scores 45/100, 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.

compressWill the Xeon Gold 6346 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 Gold 6346 or Core i3-8100T?expand_more

The Xeon Gold 6346 is the stronger pick at 45/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.