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Core i3-2130

Core i3-2130
BENCHMARKS (6,759)
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Effective Speed -79%Effective Speed -79%Average Score -189%Memory -2%, 1-Core -127%, 2-Core -153%, 4-Core -231%, 8-Core -431%Overclocked Score -174%1-Core -114%, 2-Core -122%, 4-Core -221%, 8-Core -412%, Memory 1%Value & Sentiment User Rating -82%, Market Share -∞%, Price 243%, Value -31%Nice To Haves -529%64-Core -628%, 64-Core -658%, Age -299%

Average Bench: 57.5% (647^th of 1463)

Based on 6,759 user benchmarks. Devices: BFEBFBFF000206A7, , BFEBFBFF000306A9, 1FABFBFF000206A7 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-2130 CPU @ 3.40GHz

Poor: 45%Average: 57.5% Great: 65%

Gaming 57%

Gunboat

Desktop 65%

Destroyer

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

Popular builds with this CPU

Average average bench

The Intel Core i3-2130 averaged 42.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 80.8Pts

Avg. Single Core Speed 79.8Pts

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Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i3-2130 is just 19.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i3-2130 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 204Pts

Avg. Octa Core Speed 203Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 6,759 samples)

Rank 64757.5%

Min	Avg	Max
63.1	Memory 80.8	91.9
52.6	1-Core 79.8	88.9
93	2-Core 139	169
60.8% 99.8 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
128	4-Core 200	226
146	8-Core 203	226
26.9% 201 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
154	64-Core 204	226
12.6% 204 Pts

User Benchmarks

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The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

PSE-User, 1 month ago.Core i3-2130,

CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)

63.4% Good

Memory 91.9

1-Core 85.3

2-Core 158

68% 112 Pts

4-Core 203

8-Core 212

28% 208 Pts

64-Core 211

13% 211 Pts

USA-User, 24 days ago.Core i3-2130,

LGA1155, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)

61.9% Good

Memory 87.9

1-Core 85.8

2-Core 143

65% 106 Pts

4-Core 210

8-Core 209

28% 210 Pts

64-Core 211

13% 211 Pts

HUN-User, 1 month ago.Core i3-2130,

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-2130 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)

58.7% Above average

Memory 83.1

1-Core 85.1

2-Core 143

63% 104 Pts

4-Core 201

8-Core 205

27% 203 Pts

64-Core 206

13% 206 Pts

IND-User, 12 days ago.Core i3-2130,

SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)

58% Above average

Memory 83.9

1-Core 84

2-Core 146

64% 105 Pts

4-Core 187

8-Core 199

26% 193 Pts

64-Core 203

13% 203 Pts

USA-User, 1 month ago.Core i3-2130,

SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)

55.8% Above average

Memory 74.4

1-Core 87

2-Core 167

64% 110 Pts

4-Core 217

8-Core 217

29% 217 Pts

64-Core 212

13% 212 Pts

BRA-User, 1 month ago.Core i3-2130,

SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)

55.6% Above average

Memory 81.3

1-Core 83.4

2-Core 133

61% 99.3 Pts

4-Core 173

8-Core 192

24% 182 Pts

64-Core 198

12% 198 Pts

USA-User, 25 days ago.Core i3-2130,

CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)

55.3% Above average

Memory 80

1-Core 85.2

2-Core 161

64% 109 Pts

4-Core 173

8-Core 214

25% 193 Pts

64-Core 213

13% 213 Pts

TUR-User, 2 months ago.Core i3-2130,

SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)

52.1% Above average

Memory 79.9

1-Core 78.9

2-Core 138

60% 99 Pts

4-Core 143

8-Core 147

19% 145 Pts

64-Core 170

10% 170 Pts

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 57%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 660

CPU
Core i3-2130Intel $47Bench 57%, 6,759 samples	1x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	428x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	103x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	96x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	36x
MX500 1TBCrucial $77Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	32x
A400 240GBKingston $25Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	25x

RAM
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 53%, 17,809 samples	108x
HMT451U6AFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 52%, 14,558 samples	106x
M378B5273DH0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 54%, 6,893 samples	79x

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Value: 52% - Above average

Total price: $127

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Specifications

Essentials

Description	Intel® Core™ i3-2130 Processor (3M Cache, 3.40 GHz)
Code Name	Sandy Bridge
Launch Date	Q3'11
Processor Number	i3-2130
# of Cores	2
# of Threads	4
Cache	3 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set	64-bit
Instruction Set Extensions	SSE4.1/4.2, AVX
Embedded Options Available	No
Lithography	32 nm
Recommended Price	$117.00
Clock Speed	3.4 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI
Max TDP	65 W
Expected Discontinuance	Q3'2013

Graphics

Processor Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Graphics Base Frequency	850 MHz
Wireless Display	No
# of Displays Supported	2
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency	1.1 GHz
Quick Sync Video	Yes
InTru 3D Tech	Yes
Clear Video HD Tech	Yes
Intel Insider	Yes
Flexible Display Interface	Yes

Memory

Max Memory Size	32 GB
Memory Types	DDR3 1066/1333
Memory Channels	2
Memory Bandwidth	21 GB/s

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision	2.0
Max # of PCI Express Lanes	16

Data Protection

AES New Instructions	No

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)	Yes
Intel 64	Yes
Idle States	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Tech	Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes
Turbo Boost Tech	No
Hyper-Threading Tech	Yes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes
vPro Tech	No
Identity Protection Tech	Yes
Fast Memory Access	Yes
Flex Memory Access	Yes

Package

Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Max CPU Configuration	1
Sockets Supported	FCLGA1155

Platform Protection

Execute Disable Bit	Yes
Trusted Execution Tech	No

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Excellent (edit your comment) Add link

2 years ago.

HUN-User

level
3,437

Excellent

2 years ago.

Quite OK for its age and time, perfect for a slow office PC.

MYS-User

level
3,313

Good

6 months ago.

For budget gaming pair with budget gpu such gtx 750 work great.

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Core i3-2130

Average Bench: 57.5% (647^th of 1463)

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