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Intel Core i3-3250T vs Intel Core i3-2100. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2013
Intel Core i3-3250T
Intel Core i3-3250T
Released
Q1/2011
Overall score
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Intel Core i3-2100
Intel Core i3-2100

What's the best choice Intel Core i3-3250T or Intel Core i3-2100? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i3-3250T has a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 35 W. Released in Q2/2013.

Intel Core i3-2100 has a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q1/2011.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1296 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    35 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-3250T CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    791 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    779 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1565 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    552 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    610 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    561 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    664 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    354 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    963 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 3% better clock speed

    3.10 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-2100 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1536 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i3-3250T Intel Core i3-3250T
Intel Core i3-2100 Intel Core i3-2100
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i3 left arrow Intel Core i3
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 3000 left arrow Intel Core i 2000
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.00 GHz left arrow 3.10 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 2500 left arrow Intel HD Graphics 2000
  • GPU frequency
    0.65 GHz left arrow 0.85 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.05 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • Execution units
    6 left arrow 6
  • Shader
    48 left arrow 48
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 2
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 6
  • DirectX Version
    11.0 left arrow 10.1
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2012 left arrow Q1/2011
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-2100 and Intel Core i3-3250T. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR3-1066DDR3-1333
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 32 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    left arrow 2.0
  • PCIe lanes
    left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-3250T and Intel Core i3-2100 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    35 W left arrow 65 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-3250T and Intel Core i3-3250T, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
  • L3-Cache
    3.00 MB left arrow 3.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Ivy Bridge S left arrow Sandy Bridge S
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1155 left arrow LGA 1155
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow Q1/2011

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i3-3250T and Intel Core i3-2100.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
101
Intel Core i3-3250T
106
Intel Core i3-2100

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