Intel Core i3-6100E Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2024-04-16

The Intel Core i3-6100E is a 2 core processor. It can handle 4 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q4/2015. The Intel Core i3-6100E is based on the 6. generation of the Intel Core i3 series and requires a mainboard with the socket BGA 1440. The Intel Core i3-6100E scores 725 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 1,708 points.

CPU lineage
Here you can see which group the Intel Core i3-6100E belongs to and which processor is the predecessor of the Intel Core i3-6100E.
Name:	Intel Core i3-6100E
Family:	Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 6000U (20)
Architecture:	Skylake U
Segment:	Mobile
Generation:	6
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	Intel Core i3-7100E

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 2 CPU cores of the Intel Core i3-6100E clock with 2.70 GHz. The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads:	2 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	2x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	2.70 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	--
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	--

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--

Internal Graphics

With the Intel HD Graphics 530, the Intel Core i3-6100E has an build in graphic solution. It has 24 SM processors, which have a total of 192 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 530
GPU frequency:	0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	0.95 GHz
Compute units:	24
Shader:	192
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q3/2015

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	9
Direct X:	12
Technology:	14 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	32 GB
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	Decode
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	Decode / Encode
VP9:	Decode

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode / Encode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i3-6100E supports up to 64 GB memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s.

LPDDR3-1866 DDR4-2133 DDR3-1600	29.9 GB/s 34.1 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory:	64 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	Yes
PCIe:	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth:	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Intel Core i3-6100E has a TDP of 35 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	35 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-6100E has a 3.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology:	14 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	BGA 1440
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	3.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date:	Q4/2015
Release price:	225 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i3-6100E
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i3-6100E 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 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.


	AMD Ryzen 3 2300U 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	727
	AMD Ryzen 5 3500U 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	727
	Intel Core i3-4360T 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	726
	Intel Core i3-6100E 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	725
	Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ1 8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	724
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx 8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz	724
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz	724

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.


	Intel Core i3-7167U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1720
	AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1718
	AMD FX-6100 6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz	1713
	Intel Core i3-6100E 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1708
	Intel Core i7-6560U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1708
	Intel Pentium G4600T 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	1698
	Intel Core i5-4210M 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1697

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 i3-4130 Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.15 GHz	368
	Intel Core i3-4330 Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz	368
	Intel Core i3-4340 Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz	368
	Intel Core i3-6100E Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 0.95 GHz	365
	MediaTek Dimensity 800U ARM Mali-G57 MP3 @ 0.95 GHz	365
	MediaTek Dimensity 800 ARM Mali-G57 MP3 @ 0.95 GHz	365
	Intel Core i3-6102E Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 0.95 GHz	365

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.


	Intel Core i7-965 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	3321
	Intel Core i7-6560U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	3318
	Intel Core i7-6498DU 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	3317
	Intel Core i3-6100E 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	3315
	Intel Core i5-4410E 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	3314
	Intel Core i3-4130 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	3314
	AMD A8-6500T 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	3304

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,488 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,461 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,026 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,392 entries

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