Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-2405S outperforms the more expensive Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-2405S is 91 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Performs up to 1% better in Apex Legends than Core i3-2100 - 258 vs 256 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i3-2100 - $46.0 vs $49.0
- Up to 5% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i3-2100 - $0.18 vs $0.19 per FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
FPS
258
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$46
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $46 on Amazon
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Buy for $49 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2405S | vs | Intel Core i3-2100 |
---|---|---|
May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |