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Intel Core i3 8100 vs Core i5-2500K

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Combined Speed (all threads combined)

Core i3 8100 14.4 GT/s
Core i5-2500K 13.2 GT/s
Difference: 1.2 (9%)

Core Speed

Core i3 8100 3.6 GHz
Core i5-2500K 3.3 GHz
Difference: 0.3 (9%)

Threads

Core i3 8100 4
Core i5-2500K 4
Difference: 0 (0%)

TDP

Core i5-2500K 95 Watts
Core i3 8100 65 Watts
Difference: 30 (46%)

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Model Core i3 8100 Core i5-2500K
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Architecture Coffee Lake Sandy Bridge
Core Speed 3.6 GHz 3.3 GHz
Hyperthreading No No
Cores / Modules 4 4
Total Threads 4 4
Turbo 1/2/3/4
L2 Cache 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache 6MB 6 MB
GPU Model UHD 630 HD Graphics 3000
TDP 65 Watts 95 Watts
Socket LGA 1151 LGA 1155
Released August 2017 2011-01-01