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Intel i3-2100 vs i3-560

The Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz is newer than Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz also around 12% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. However, Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz uses around 12% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 4060 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz×Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz+ ADD
Price $49 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeLGA1155LGA1156
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.1 GHz3.3 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 4MB
TDP65W73W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$13.32
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2011Q3 2010
# of Samples398278
CPU Value37.918.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1414(0.0%)1352(-4.4%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1855(0.0%)1627(-12.3%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 17th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz
1,855
Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz
1,627
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 17th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz
37.9
Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz
18.1
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 17th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz
1,414
Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz
1,352
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz
Max TDP65W73W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.130.15
Running cost per day$0.033$0.036
Power consumption per year (kWh)47.553.3
Running cost per year$11.86$13.32
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.