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Intel Core i3-8100 vs Intel Core i5-10600

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 78 %
Intel Core i3-8100
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-10600
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 46 %
Intel Core i3-8100
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-10600
Cinebench R23 Single-Core

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-8100
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
912 pts
Intel Core i5-10600
6C / 12T · 4.80 GHz
1,286 pts
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-8100
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
3,618 pts
Intel Core i5-10600
6C / 12T · 4.40 GHz
9,024 pts
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-8100
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
1,265
Intel Core i5-10600
6C / 12T · 4.80 GHz
1,564
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-8100
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
3,627
Intel Core i5-10600
6C / 12T · 4.40 GHz
6,759
Cinebench R20 Single-Core

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-8100
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
364 cb
Intel Core i5-10600
6C / 12T · 4.80 GHz
494 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-8100
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
971
Intel Core i5-10600
6C / 12T · 4.80 GHz
1,202
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-8100
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
1,444 cb
Intel Core i5-10600
6C / 12T · 4.40 GHz
3,556 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-8100
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
3,134
Intel Core i5-10600
6C / 12T · 4.40 GHz
6,033
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-8100
Intel UHD Graphics 630
422
Intel Core i5-10600
Intel UHD Graphics 630
461
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-8100
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
1,579
Intel Core i5-10600
6C / 12T · 3.30 GHz
3,927
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-8100
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
154 cb
Intel Core i5-10600
6C / 12T · 4.80 GHz
214 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-8100
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
616 cb
Intel Core i5-10600
6C / 12T · 4.40 GHz
1,569 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i3-8100Intel Core i5-10600
FamilyIntel Core i3 (205)Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU groupIntel Core i 8000 (20)Intel Core i 10000 (43)
ArchitectureCoffee Lake SComet Lake S
Technology14 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1151-2LGA 1200
PredecessorIntel Core i3-7100Intel Core i5-9600
SuccessorIntel Core i3-9100Intel Core i5-11600

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i3-8100Intel Core i5-10600
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 46 / 12
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 6x
Frequency: 3.60 GHz 3.30 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.80 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.40 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache6.00 MB12.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i3-8100Intel Core i5-10600
GPU nameIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.10 GHz0.35 - 1.20 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 19224 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory64 GB64 GB
Technology14 nm14 nm
Release dateQ4/2017Q4/2017

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i3-8100Intel Core i5-10600
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i3-8100Intel Core i5-10600
MemoryDDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
DDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB128 GB
Memory channels22
ECCYesNo
PCIe3.0 x 163.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i3-8100Intel Core i5-10600
TDP65 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i3-8100Intel Core i5-10600
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, 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 dateQ4/2017Q2/2020
Release price117 $213 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i3-8100
Intel Core i3-8100
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
Intel Core i5-10600
Intel Core i5-10600
6C / 12T · 3.30 - 4.80 GHz

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