Intel Core i3 10100 vs Intel Core i7 6700K
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i3 10100 with 4 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i7 6700K with 4 cores 4.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i3 10100 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 9 months late
Higher specification of memory (2666 vs 2133)
Larger memory bandwidth (41.6GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Lower TDP (65W vs 91W)
Intel Core i7 6700K 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (4.0GHz vs 3.6GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (8MB vs 6MB)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i3 10100
1133
Intel Core i7 6700K
1129
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 10100
5565
Intel Core i7 6700K
+1%
5646
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i3 10100
1442
Intel Core i7 6700K
+4%
1512
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 10100
4556
Intel Core i7 6700K
+11%
5068
Blender
Intel Core i3 10100
70
Intel Core i7 6700K
+52%
107
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i3 10100
1038
Intel Core i7 6700K
+4%
1087
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 10100
4227
Intel Core i7 6700K
+1%
4271
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i3 10100
+4%
2605
Intel Core i7 6700K
2503
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i3 10100
8674
Intel Core i7 6700K
+2%
8928
General Parameters
May 2020
Release Date
Aug 2015
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Comet Lake-S
Core Architecture
Skylake
i3-10100
Processor Number
i7-6700K
LGA-1200
Socket
LGA-1151
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Package
-
Transistor Count
1.75 billions
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
91 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
4
8
Performance Core Threads
8
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.0 GHz
4.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
4
Total Core Count
4
8
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
36x
Multiplier
40
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
6 MB shared
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2666
Memory Types
DDR4-2133,DDR3L-1600
128 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
41.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
350 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
1100 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
192
Shader Units
-
24
Texture Units
-
3
Raster Operation Units
-
24
Execution Units
-
15 W
Power Consumption
-
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Max Resolution
-
0.38 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
-
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
16
PCIe Lanes
16
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
