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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7500 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3210 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3210 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7500 is 1463 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3210.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3210
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i5-7500 - $70.0 vs $89.0
- Up to 4% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i5-7500 - $0.49 vs $0.51 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-7500 - 55 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Performs up to 23% better in Dirt 5 than Core i3-3210 - 175 vs 142 FPS
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i3-3210
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
FPS
142
81.14285714285714%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-3210 3.20GHz LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33210
Buy for $70 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349387 minutes ago
Core i5-7500
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
175
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.51/FPS
96.078431372549%
Price, $
$89
78%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-7500 LGA 1151 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor
Buy for $89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349388 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i3-3210
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Core i5-7500
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-3210
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Single-Core
509
40.07874015748031%
Multi-Core
1018
29.269695227142034%
Intel Core i3-3210 | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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