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Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-6100 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA 1151

Clockspeed: 3.7 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 51 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-6100 CPU @ 3.70GHz, Intel Core i3-6100 CPU @ 3.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2015

CPUmark/$Price: 63.31

Overall Rank:
2095th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
1238th fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
601st fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $65.32 USD (2024-12-22)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
4136
Single Thread Rating
2181

Samples: 4227*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,611
Thread: 2,115

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz

Integer Math12,594 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math7,775 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers14 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting7,247 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,373 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression56,577 KBytes/Sec
Physics310 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions3,798 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,181 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 19th of December 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of December 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$85.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,920
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,435
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,099
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,598
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,098
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,251
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,742
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,582
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,152
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
4,136
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
286.20
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
186.30
Intel Core i9-12900K
150.67
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
145.75
Intel Core i9-13900K
111.18
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.59
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
63.31
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
60.43
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,616
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,157
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,027
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,685
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,927
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,566
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
2,181
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2282978 - Dec 17 2024
4176
BL2281393 - Dec 16 2024
4305
BL2276657 - Dec 13 2024
4080
BL2276640 - Dec 13 2024
4153
BL2276551 - Dec 13 2024
3378
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
4,136
Intel Core i5-6400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100
5,164 (+24.9%)
AMD Athlon X4 860K vs Intel Core i3-6100
3,431 (-17.0%)
AMD A10-7860K vs Intel Core i3-6100
3,284 (-20.6%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i3-6100
3,401 (-17.8%)
Intel Core i3-6300 @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100
4,322 (+4.5%)
AMD A12-9800 vs Intel Core i3-6100
3,611 (-12.7%)
Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100
4,891 (+18.3%)
Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100
3,540 (-14.4%)
Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100
6,057 (+46.5%)
Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100
5,624 (+36.0%)
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100
4,934 (+19.3%)
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100
4,679 (+13.1%)

Is the Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,250
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,924
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,882
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,563
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,322
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,869
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,577
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,424
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,305
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,258
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,198
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
8,916
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
504