Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-2100T can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-2100T CPU @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 18.42

Overall Rank:
3560th fastest in multithreading out of 5121 CPUs
3187th fastest in single threading out of 5121 CPUs
1075th fastest in out of 1446 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $82.39 USD (2025-04-24)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

1518

Single Thread Rating

1110

Samples: 60*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,202
Thread: 1,243

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math	7,007 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,791 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	4,654 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	263.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	31,048 KBytes/Sec
Physics	224 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,323 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,110 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 13th of May 2025

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From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of May 2025.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 17th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,695
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,314
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,033
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,137
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,863
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,475
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,175
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,709
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,658
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,147
Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz		1,518

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 17th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		184.13
Intel Core i5-12400F		178.69
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		161.95
Intel Core i9-13900K		148.60
Intel Core i9-12900K		136.22
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		51.93
Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz		18.42
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 17th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,140
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,681
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,563
Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz		1,110

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2585485 - Apr 27 2025		1644
BL2585464 - Apr 27 2025		1649
BL2572168 - Apr 22 2025		1445
BL2170750 - Aug 16 2024		1627
BL1731766 - Jan 28 2023		1550

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz
As of 17th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz		1,518
AMD Athlon II X3 415e vs Intel Core i3-2100T		1,441 (-5.1%)
AMD Phenom II X4 910 vs Intel Core i3-2100T		1,776 (+17.0%)
Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz vs Intel Core i3-2100T		1,627 (+7.2%)
AMD Athlon II X2 265 vs Intel Core i3-2100T		1,290 (-15.0%)
Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-2100T		1,967 (+29.6%)
Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-2100T		1,854 (+22.1%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q8200 @ 2.33GHz vs Intel Core i3-2100T		1,784 (+17.5%)
AMD Phenom II X3 B73 vs Intel Core i3-2100T		1,671 (+10.1%)
AMD Phenom II X3 720 vs Intel Core i3-2100T		1,600 (+5.4%)
AMD Phenom II X3 740 vs Intel Core i3-2100T		1,424 (-6.2%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250e vs Intel Core i3-2100T		1,202 (-20.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 975 vs Intel Core i3-2100T		2,610 (+71.9%)

Is the Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 17th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,497
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,157
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,325
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,848
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,597
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,513
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,285
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,812
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,679
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,523
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,489
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,416
Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz		405

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