Intel Core i3-2100
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 2C / 4T
Clock: 3.1 - 3.1 GHz
Socket: LGA1155
TDP: 65W
Price: $75.00 from Amazon
Intel Core i3-2100
Cores
2C / 4T
Clock
3.1 - 3.1 GHz
Socket
LGA1155
TDP
65W
Best price from Amazon
$75.00
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Overview
The Intel Core i3-2100 offers 2 cores and 4 threads. Clocks run from 3.1GHz base to 3.1GHz boost. It drops into the LGA1155 socket with a 65W TDP — about 32.5W per core. 3MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads.
Integrated Intel HD Graphics 2000 graphics let it run headless-GPU builds and troubleshooting. Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip. Its $75.00 price tag places it squarely in budget territory. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current processor prices across retailers.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W |
| CPU Cores | 2 |
| Socket | LGA1155 |
| L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Threads | 4 |
| Base Clock | 3.1 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.1 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Sandy Bridge |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 2000 |
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