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Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-6100U 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 i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1356

Clockspeed: 2.3 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 15 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: 32 GB (DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-6100U CPU @ 2.30GHz, Intel Core i3-6100U CPU @ 2.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2015

CPUmark/$Price: 4.98

Overall Rank:
2782nd fastest in multithreading out of 5062 CPUs
2699th fastest in single threading out of 5062 CPUs
637th fastest in out of 1464 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $529.99 USD (2020-10-03)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2638
Single Thread Rating
1329

Samples: 2187*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,672
Thread: 1,308

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz

Integer Math7,751 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math4,855 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,476 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption861.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression34,588 KBytes/Sec
Physics239 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions2,336 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,329 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of April 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,129
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 20,903
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,144
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,320
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 16,813
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,647
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,144
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,714
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 10,723
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,617
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz
 2,638
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 51.00
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 31.12
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.17
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz
 4.98
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,681
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,053
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,033
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 2,927
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,658
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,640
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,602
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,411
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz
 1,329
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2543434 - Apr 09 2025
2389
BL2540353 - Apr 08 2025
2538
BL2538363 - Apr 07 2025
2688
BL2535663 - Apr 06 2025
1919
BL2534308 - Apr 05 2025
2834
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz
As of 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz
 2,638
Intel Core i5-6260U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100U
 3,191 (+21.0%)
Intel Core i3-7100U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100U
 2,721 (+3.2%)
Intel Core i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100U
 2,207 (-16.3%)
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100U
 3,280 (+24.4%)
Intel Core i7-5557U @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100U
 3,151 (+19.5%)
Intel Core i5-4300M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100U
 2,979 (+12.9%)
Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100U
 2,442 (-7.4%)
Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100U
 3,635 (+37.8%)
Intel Core i5-7200U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100U
 3,374 (+27.9%)
Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100U
 3,216 (+21.9%)
Intel Core i3-7130U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100U
 3,031 (+14.9%)
Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-6100U
 2,994 (+13.5%)

Is the Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
 8,609
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
 8,110
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
 7,221
Intel Core i9-14900HX
 7,072
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
 7,040
Intel Core 7 250H
 6,905
Intel Core i9-13950HX
 6,814
Intel Core i9-13900HX
 6,808
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,789
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
 6,558
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX
 6,302
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
 6,164
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz
 359