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Intel Core i3 8100 vs Intel Core i5 3470

    Intel Core i3 8100 Cpu
    Intel Core i3 8100
      Intel Core i5 3470 Cpu
      Intel Core i5 3470
      Editiorial reviews
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      For $180 the Core i3-8350K is nearly a rebadged Core i5-7600K: both are 14nm quad-cores operating at ~4GHz, but the 8350K is 25% cheaper. Meanwhile, the Core...Read more
      Intel's Core i3-8100 comes with four cores at a low price point. But can it fend off AMD's multiplier-unlocked Ryzen competition?Read more
      We take a look at the ultra-low cost Intel Core i3-8100 in our benchmarks and review. We see how this CPU stacks up to more costly server processors and see whether it is worth saving a few dollars with this intriguing solutionRead more
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      Intel Core i3 8100Intel Core i3 8100
      Intel Core i5 3470Intel Core i5 3470
      Processor socketLGA 1151LGA 1155

      Processor

      Intel Core i3 8100Intel Core i3 8100
      Intel Core i5 3470Intel Core i5 3470
      Clock speed3.6 GHz3.2 GHz
      Number of cores44
      Number of threads44
      Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W77.0 W
      Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in

      Integrated Graphics

      Intel Core i3 8100Intel Core i3 8100
      Intel Core i5 3470Intel Core i5 3470
      TypeIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel HD Graphics 2500
      On-board graphics adapter base frequency350.0 MHz650.0 MHz

      Memory

      Intel Core i3 8100Intel Core i3 8100
      Intel Core i5 3470Intel Core i5 3470
      Cache6 MB6 MB

      Thermals

      Intel Core i3 8100Intel Core i3 8100
      Intel Core i5 3470Intel Core i5 3470
      Thermal specification212.0 °F153.32 °F

      Pros & Cons

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              Often compared with Intel Core i3 8100

              Intel Core i3 8100 Cpu
              Intel Core i5 9400F
              IntelCore i3 8100
              IntelCore i5 9400F
              Intel Core i3 8100 Cpu
              AMD Ryzen 5 2600
              IntelCore i3 8100
              AMDRyzen 5 2600
              Intel Core i3 8100 Cpu
              Intel Core i3 8300
              IntelCore i3 8100
              IntelCore i3 8300
              Intel Core i3 8100 Cpu
              AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
              IntelCore i3 8100
              AMDRyzen 3 2200G
              Intel Core i3 8100 Cpu
              AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
              IntelCore i3 8100
              AMDRyzen 3 3200G

              Often compared with Intel Core i5 3470

              Intel Core i5 3470 Cpu
              AMD FX 6300
              IntelCore i5 3470
              AMDFX 6300
              Intel Core i5 3470 Cpu
              AMD Ryzen 5 2600
              IntelCore i5 3470
              AMDRyzen 5 2600
              Intel Core i5 3470 Cpu
              Intel Core i5-4570
              IntelCore i5 3470
              IntelCore i5-4570
              Intel Core i5 3470 Cpu
              AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
              IntelCore i5 3470
              AMDRyzen 3 3200G
              Intel Core i5 3470 Cpu
              Intel Core i5 3330
              IntelCore i5 3470
              IntelCore i5 3330
              Intel Core i5 3470 Cpu
              AMD FX 8350
              IntelCore i5 3470
              AMDFX 8350
              Intel Core i5 3470 Cpu
              Intel Core i5 2400
              IntelCore i5 3470
              IntelCore i5 2400
              Intel Core i5 3470 Cpu
              Intel Core i3 9100F
              IntelCore i5 3470
              IntelCore i3 9100F