Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4570 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4570 is 833 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-4570 - $49.0 vs $70.0
- Up to 23% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-4570 - $0.4 vs $0.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4570 - 65 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570
- Performs up to 11% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i3-2100 - 135 vs 122 FPS
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
122
90.37037037037037%
Value, $/FPS
$0.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$49
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349391 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
135
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.52/FPS
76.92307692307693%
Price, $
$70
70%
FPS Winner
Buy for $70 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349392 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
466
42.63494967978042%
Multi-Core
954
31.115459882583167%
Intel Core i3-2100 | vs | Intel Core i5-4570 |
---|---|---|
Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 84 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |