Key Differences
In short — Core i3-3210 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 i3-3210 is 681 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3210
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i3-2100 - 55 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i3-3210 - $49.0 vs $70.0
- Up to 29% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i3-3210 - $0.42 vs $0.59 per FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
466
91.55206286836936%
Multi-Core
954
93.71316306483301%
Intel Core i3-3210 | vs | Intel Core i3-2100 |
---|---|---|
Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |