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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-10100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3330S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-10100 is 2796 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3330S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3330S
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100
- Performs up to 13% better in Valorant than Core i5-3330S - 778 vs 691 FPS
- Up to 34% cheaper than Core i5-3330S - $99.03 vs $149.95
- Up to 41% better value when playing Valorant than Core i5-3330S - $0.13 vs $0.22 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3330S - 8 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-3330S
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
691
88.81748071979433%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
59.09090909090909%
Price, $
$149.95
66%
Intel Core i5-3330S Processor 2.7GHz 5.0GT-s 6MB LGA 1155 CPU44; OEM
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Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
778
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.03
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-3330S
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3330S
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
544
38.14866760168303%
Multi-Core
1616
38.339264531435354%
Intel Core i5-3330S | vs | Intel Core i3-10100 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-3330S or Core i3-10100
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
364 FPS
$2.36/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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304 FPS
$2.63/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$799.99
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364 FPS
$2.47/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$899.99
In Stock
364 FPS
$2.37/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$861.78
In Stock
304 FPS
$1.15/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i3-10100
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$349.99
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364 FPS
$2.01/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$729.99
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