Intel Core i3-2102 Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i3-2102 was released in Q2/2011 and has 2 cores. The processor can process 4 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket LGA 1155. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Intel Core i3-2102 achieved a result of 575 points (single-core) or 1,262 points (multi-core).
Intel Core i3-2102

At a glance

Name: Intel Core i3-2102
Family: Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU group: Intel Core i 2000 (28)
Architecture: Sandy Bridge S
Technology: 32 nm
Segment: Desktop
Generation: 2
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-2102 has 2 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-2102 is 3.10 GHz. An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads: 2 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 2x
Hyperthreading / SMT: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.10 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): --
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores): --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core i3-2102 has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Intel Core i3-2102 has the Intel HD Graphics 2000 installed, which has 6 streaming multiprocessors (48 shaders).

GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 2000
GPU frequency: 0.85 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.10 GHz
Compute units: 6
Shader: 48
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q1/2011
Max. displays: 2
Generation: 6
Direct X: 10.1
Technology: 32 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 2 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors with integrated graphics can process video codecs faster. Support for modern codecs can significantly increase system efficiency during video playback.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i3-2102 supports a maximum of 32 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 21.3 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR3-1333
21.3 GB/s
Max. Memory: 32 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth: 8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Core i3-2102 has a TDP of 65 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 65 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Core i3-2102 is made in 32 nm and has 3.00 MB cache.

Technology: 32 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1155
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 3.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release date: Q2/2011
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i3-2102 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Intel Core i5-2300 Intel Core i5-2300
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
526
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
525
Intel Core i3-3210 Intel Core i3-3210
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
522
Intel Core i3-2102 Intel Core i3-2102
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
515
Intel Core i3-2105 Intel Core i3-2105
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
515
Intel Core i3-2100 Intel Core i3-2100
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
515
Intel Pentium G2030 Intel Pentium G2030
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
512

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
Intel Core i3-2105 Intel Core i3-2105
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1093
Intel Pentium G4400T Intel Pentium G4400T
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
1089
Intel Celeron G3900 Intel Celeron G3900
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
1085
Intel Core i3-2102 Intel Core i3-2102
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1082
Intel Core i3-2100 Intel Core i3-2100
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1082
Intel Celeron G3930T Intel Celeron G3930T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
1068
Intel Core i3-3240T Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
1065

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon D-1577 Intel Xeon D-1577
16C 32T @ 2.10 GHz
578
Intel Core i7-960 Intel Core i7-960
4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz
576
Intel Core i7-965 Intel Core i7-965
4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz
576
Intel Core i3-2102 Intel Core i3-2102
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
575
Intel Core i3-2100 Intel Core i3-2100
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
575
Intel Core i3-2105 Intel Core i3-2105
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
575
AMD FX-4350 AMD FX-4350
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
574

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD FX-4130 AMD FX-4130
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
1271
AMD A8-3820 AMD A8-3820
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
1264
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
1263
Intel Core i3-2102 Intel Core i3-2102
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1262
Intel Core i3-2100 Intel Core i3-2100
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1262
Intel Pentium G3220 Intel Pentium G3220
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
1261
Intel Core i3-4330TE Intel Core i3-4330TE
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1260

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Core i5-3570 Intel Core i5-3570
Intel HD Graphics 2500 @ 1.15 GHz
110
Intel Core i5-3570S Intel Core i5-3570S
Intel HD Graphics 2500 @ 1.15 GHz
110
Intel Core i5-3570T Intel Core i5-3570T
Intel HD Graphics 2500 @ 1.15 GHz
110
Intel Core i3-2102 Intel Core i3-2102
Intel HD Graphics 2000 @ 1.10 GHz
106
Intel Core i3-2115C Intel Core i3-2115C
Intel HD Graphics 2000 @ 1.10 GHz
106
Intel Core i3-2130 Intel Core i3-2130
Intel HD Graphics 2000 @ 1.10 GHz
106
Intel Core i3-2120T Intel Core i3-2120T
Intel HD Graphics 2000 @ 1.10 GHz
106

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD Athlon II X3 455 AMD Athlon II X3 455
3C 3T @ 3.30 GHz
1858
AMD Athlon II X4 610e AMD Athlon II X4 610e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1857
AMD Phenom II X4 810 AMD Phenom II X4 810
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
1850
Intel Core i3-2102 Intel Core i3-2102
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1846
Intel Core i3-2100 Intel Core i3-2100
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1846
AMD Phenom II X4 805 AMD Phenom II X4 805
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
1844
Intel Core i3-4100E Intel Core i3-4100E
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1842

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