Intel Core i3-2100 Portal 2 Benchmarks - Can Core i3-2100 Run Portal 2?

Entry-level Desktop processor released in 2011 with 2 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.1GHz, max speed at 3.1GHz, and a 65W power rating. Core i3-2100 is based on the Sandy Bridge 32nm family and part of the Core i3 series.
Price 80.9%
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Core i3-2100 - 1080p - TITAN V - Portal 2 Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
804.4
Core i3-4360
802.3
Core i3-4350
798
Core i3-4340
793.7
Core i3-4330
789.4
Core i3-4160
780.9
Core i3-4150
778.8
Core i3-4130
774.5
FX-4100
772.3
Core i3-3250
770.2
Core i3-3245
768.1
Core i3-3240
768.1
Core i3-3225
765.9
Core i3-3220
765.9
A8-5500B
760.6
Athlon II X4 740
760.6
Athlon II X2 280
759.5
Pentium G3450
757.4
Pentium G3258
757.4
Pentium G3460
757.4
A8-6500
757.4
A8-6600K
755.3
Pentium G3250
755.3
Athlon II X2 370K
755.3
Athlon X2 370K
755.3
A6-6420K
755.3
Core i3-3210
754.2
A8-7600
753.1
A8-5600K
753.1
A6-6400K
752.2
Pro A8-7600B
752
Athlon X2 350
752
Pentium G870
751.7
Core i3-2130
751
Core i3-540
751
Core i3-550
751
Core i3-560
751
Core i3-2120
751
Core i3-2102
751
Core i3-2105
751
Core i3-2125
751
Core i3-2100
751
A6-5400B
751
Athlon II X4 640
751
Athlon II X3 460
751
Athlon II X3 455
751
Pentium G3420
751
Athlon II X4 860K
751
Pentium G3440
751
Pentium G3430
751
Athlon II X4 630
751
Pro A6-7400B
750.8
A6-7400K
750.5
Pentium G2130
749.4
Athlon X2 450
749.1
Athlon X2 340
748.8
A8-5500
748.8
Pentium G2140
748.8
Pentium G3240
746.7
Athlon X4 740
746.7
Athlon X4 760K
746.2
Athlon II X4 760K
745.9
Athlon X4 750K
744.6
Pentium G3220
744.6
Athlon X4 860K
741.2
Pentium G2030
740.3
Pentium G2120
740.3
Pentium G640
737.5
Pentium E5800
736
Athlon II X4 750K
736
Pentium G2020
736
Pentium G645
735
Athlon II X2 245e
729.6
Pentium G6960
729.6
Pentium G550
729.6
Athlon II X2 221
729.6
Pentium E6600
729.6
Athlon II X2 265
729.6
Pentium E6800
729.6
Athlon II X2 210e
729.6
Athlon II X2 250e
729.6
Pentium E6700
729.6
Athlon II X2 260
729.6
Athlon II X2 220
729.6
Core i3-530
729.6
Athlon II X2 255
729.6
Athlon II X2 240e
729.6
Athlon II X2 235e
729.6
Athlon II X2 215
729.6
Athlon II X2 245
729.6
Pentium G840
729.6
Pentium E5400
729.6
Pentium E5300
729.6
Pentium G850
729.6
Athlon II X3 425e
729.6
Athlon II X2 270
729.6
A6-3670K
729.6
Pentium G860
729.6
A6-3620
729.6
A6-3430MX
729.6
Athlon II X4 620e
729.6
Athlon II X4 651K
729.6
Athlon II X4 651
729.6
Athlon II X4 631
729.6
A8-3870K
729.6
A8-3850
729.6
Athlon II X4 641
729.6
A6-3650
729.6
Athlon II X4 645
729.6
Athlon II X3 420e
729.6
Athlon II X4 610e
729.6
Athlon II X3 445
729.6
Athlon II X3 425
729.6
Athlon II X4 635
729.6
Athlon II X3 440
729.6
Athlon II X4 605e
729.6
Athlon II X3 435
729.6
Athlon II X4 620
729.6
A6-5400K
728.5
Pentium G2010
728
Athlon II X2 340
723.5
Pentium E2200
708.2
Pentium E5700
708.2
Pentium E5200
708.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
708.2
Athlon II X2 250
708.2
Athlon II X2 240
708.2
Pentium G6950
708.2
Pentium E5500
708.2
Pentium G6951
708.2
Athlon II X4 638
708.2
Pentium G620
708.2
Athlon II X3 415e
708.2
Pentium G630
708.2
A6-3500
708.2
Athlon II X3 450
708.2
A6-3600
708.2
Athlon II X4 615e
708.2
Athlon II X3 405e
708.2
Athlon II X4 600e
708.2
Athlon II X3 400e
708.2
E2-3200
686.9
Pentium E6500
686.9
Pentium E6300
686.9
Pentium E2220
686.9
Pentium E2160
665.5
Pentium E2180
665.5
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
665.5
Pentium E2140
644.2

The Core i3-2100 GPU ranks between the Core i3-2125 and A6-5400B in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i3-2125 but still offers 0% more juice than the A6-5400B for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i3-2100 leaves the A8-3870K in the dust with a comfortable 2.9% lead in FPS. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i3-2100 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i3-530 by a whopping 2.9%. Once again, the Core i3-530 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Sandy Bridge-based successor shows a ~2.9% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i3-530 is a testament to how far behind the entry-level Clarkdale-based GPUs lag compared to the new Sandy Bridge lineup. With its performance, the Core i3-2100 snags the 42nd spot on the leaderboard. Intel's Core i3-2100 may only have a slight edge over the Core i3-530, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock A8-3870K in gaming marathons. In the gaming world, the Core i3-2100 GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 2-cores and 4-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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