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Intel Core i3-6100 vs Intel Core i7-2657M

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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 i7-2657M
Intel HD Graphics 3000
192

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At a glance

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Intel Core i3-6100Intel Core i7-2657M
FamilyIntel Core i3 (205)Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU groupIntel Core i 6000 (24)Intel Core i 2000M (46)
ArchitectureSkylake SSandy Bridge H
Technology14 nm32 nm
SegmentDesktopNotebook
SocketLGA 1151BGA 1023
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i3-7100

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads2 / 42 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 2x
Frequency: 3.70 GHz 1.60 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 2.70 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache3.00 MB4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 530Intel HD Graphics 3000
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.05 GHz0.35 - 1.00 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 19212 / 96
Raytracing
Max. displays32
Max. GPU Memory32 GB2 GB
Technology14 nm32 nm
Release dateQ3/2015Q1/2011

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)
DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB8 GB
Memory channels22
ECCYesNo
PCIe3.0 x 162.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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TDP51 W17 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release dateQ3/2015Q1/2011
Release price117 $270 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i3-6100
Intel Core i3-6100
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
Intel Core i7-2657M
Intel Core i7-2657M
2C / 4T · 1.60 - 2.70 GHz

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