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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-2100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-920 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-2100 is 825 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-920.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Performs up to 1% better in God of War than Core i7-920 - 163 vs 162 FPS
- Up to 46% cheaper than Core i7-920 - $49.0 vs $90.0
- Up to 46% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-920 - $0.3 vs $0.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-920 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-920
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 8 vs 4 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
163
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$49
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100
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Core i7-920
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
FPS
162
99.38650306748467%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
53.57142857142857%
Price, $
$90
54%
Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Core i7-920
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2100 | vs | Intel Core i7-920 |
|---|---|---|
Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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