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Intel Core i3-6100 vs Intel Core i7-1255UL

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Multi-core performance
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-6100
Intel HD Graphics 530
403
Intel Core i7-1255UL
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)
1,916

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At a glance

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FamilyIntel Core i3 (205)Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU groupIntel Core i 6000 (24)Intel Core i 1200P/1200U (21)
ArchitectureSkylake SAlder Lake U
Technology14 nm10 nm
SegmentDesktopNotebook
SocketLGA 1151BGA 1744
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i3-7100

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads2 / 410 / 12
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x
3.70 GHz
2x Golden Cove
2.60 - 4.70 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 8x Gracemont
1.20 - 3.50 GHz
L2-Cache6.50 MB
L3-Cache3.00 MB12.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 530Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.05 GHz0.35 - 1.25 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 19296 / 768
Raytracing
Max. displays34
Max. GPU Memory32 GB32 GB
Technology14 nm10 nm
Release dateQ3/2015Q1/2022

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryDDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB64 GB
Memory channels22
ECCYesNo
PCIe3.0 x 164.0 x 28
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s55.1 GB/s

Thermal Management

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TDP51 W15 W
TDP (PL2)55 W
TDP up28 W
TDP down12 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ3/2015Q3/2022
Release price117 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i3-6100
Intel Core i3-6100
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
Intel Core i7-1255UL
Intel Core i7-1255UL
10C / 12T · 2.60 - 4.70 GHz

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