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General information Core i3-8100 Core i5-3550S
Launched Q4 2017 Q2 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i3 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Ivy Bridge
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 16.7 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported No No
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel HD Graphics 2500
Performance Core i3-8100 Core i5-3550S
Overall Score 44623 0 % 41160 7.8 %
Future Proof 62 % 0 % 30 % 51.6 %
Benchmark Score 3965 0 % 2870 27.6 %
Single Thread Score 2235.1 0 % 1983.7 11.2 %
Encrypting Data 1824.2 MB/s 0 % 1073.8 MB/s 41.1 %
Compressing Data 82.5 MB/s 0 % 68.1 MB/s 17.5 %
String objects sorting 10211.3 thousand/s 0 % 8977.5 thousand/s 12.1 %
Prime numbers generation 28.1 millions/s 3.8 % 29.2 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 16449.6 millions/s 0 % 14421.5 millions/s 12.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 13730.3 millions/s 0 % 10658.9 millions/s 22.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-8100, Core i5-3550S.

Average frames per second Core i3-8100 Core i5-3550S
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 87.2 FPS 76.9 FPS
High settings 139.5 FPS 123.1 FPS
Medium settings 174.4 FPS 153.9 FPS
Low settings 218.0 FPS 192.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i3-8100 Core i5-3550S
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 129.1 FPS 123.0 FPS
High settings 206.5 FPS 196.7 FPS
Medium settings 258.1 FPS 245.9 FPS
Low settings 322.6 FPS 307.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.7 %
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