Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-7100T outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-7100T is 2186 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100T
- Performs up to 14% better in Dirt 5 than Core i5-2500K - 168 vs 147 FPS
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - $66.82 vs $390.81
- Up to 85% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i5-2500K - $0.4 vs $2.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 35 vs 95 Watts
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
168
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$66.82
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $66.82 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349037 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
147
87.5%
Value, $/FPS
$2.66/FPS
15.037593984962406%
Price, $
$390.81
17%
Buy for $390.81 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349035 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7100T | vs | Intel Core i5-2500K |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |