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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4690K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4690K is 1198 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i5-4690K - $49.0 vs $53.5
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 11% better in Sons Of The Forest than Core i3-2100 - 101 vs 91 FPS
- Up to 2% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i3-2100 - $0.48 vs $0.49 per FPS
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
91
90.0990099009901%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
97.95918367346938%
Price, $
$49
100%
Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100
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Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
101
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
100%
Price, $
$53.5
91%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K
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Updated 354137 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
466
36.20823620823621%
Multi-Core
954
26.27375378683558%
Intel Core i3-2100 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| 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 | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 88 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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