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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3330S 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 i5-3330S is 561 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3330S
- Performs up to 1% better in God of War than Core i3-2100 - 164 vs 163 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i5-3330S - $49.0 vs $149.95
- Up to 67% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-3330S - $0.3 vs $0.91 per FPS
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3330S
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
164
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.91/FPS
32.967032967032964%
Price, $
$149.95
32%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-3330S Processor 2.7GHz 5.0GT-s 6MB LGA 1155 CPU44; OEM
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In Stock
Updated 360891 minutes ago
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
163
99.39024390243902%
Value, $/FPS
$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$49
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100
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In Stock
Updated 360891 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3330S
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
466
85.66176470588235%
Multi-Core
954
59.03465346534653%
Intel Core i5-3330S | vs | Intel Core i3-2100 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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