CPU Compare

Intel Core i3-7100

Intel Core i5-2300

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i3-7100
48
Core i5-2300
29
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i3-7100
7
Core i5-2300
5
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i3-7100
5
Core i5-2300
2
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i3-7100
20
Core i5-2300
12

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i3-7100
2324
Core i5-2300
1427
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i3-7100
4360
Core i5-2300
3382
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i3-7100
1277
Core i5-2300
512
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i3-7100
2503
Core i5-2300
1500

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i3-7100 and Intel Core i5-2300

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i3-7100 Core i5-2300
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Kaby Lake Sandy Bridge
Release Date Jan 2017 Jan 2011
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 630 Intel HD Graphics 2000
Unlocked Multiplier No No

CPU

Cores 2 4
Threads 4 4
Base Clock 3.90 2.80
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 128 KB 256 KB
L2 Cache 512 KB 0.5 MB
L3 Cache 3 MB 6 MB

Package

Lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Socket LGA1151 LGA1155
TDP 51 95
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