Intel Core i3-8100 (SR3N5) Overview

Base Clock 3.60 GHz

Cores / Threads 4 / 4

Socket LGA1151 (300 Series Chipsets only)

TDP 65 W

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630

Memory Support DDR4-2400, up to 64 GB

Cache 6 MB L3

Manufacturing Process 14 nm

Release Date Q4 2017

SR Code SR3N5

🧠 Performance Insights

• Single-thread rating: ~2215 — decent for general desktop use and light gaming
• Multi-thread rating: ~6101 — limited by lack of hyperthreading
• Gaming: Good for entry-level setups
• Workstation tasks: Average — not ideal for heavy multitasking or rendering
• Value rating: Average — better suited for budget builds or legacy optimization

• Description Highlights: • CPU tested and working • Cooler is unused with original thermal paste — never mounted • Box is from 9th Gen i5 — used for safe shipping • Socket: LGA1151 — compatible across 8th and 9th Gen • Photos: Show paste intact, cooler clean, CPU pins, and box condition