Intel Core i3 10100 vs Intel Core i5 6600K
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i3 10100 with 4 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i5 6600K with 4 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i3 10100 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)
Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.5GHz)
Lower TDP (65W vs 91W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i3 10100
+8%
1133
Intel Core i5 6600K
1040
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 10100
+40%
5565
Intel Core i5 6600K
3963
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i3 10100
1442
Intel Core i5 6600K
+3%
1486
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 10100
+3%
4556
Intel Core i5 6600K
4406
Blender
Intel Core i3 10100
+11%
70
Intel Core i5 6600K
63
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i3 10100
1038
Intel Core i5 6600K
+8%
1125
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 10100
+11%
4227
Intel Core i5 6600K
3775
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i3 10100
+11%
2605
Intel Core i5 6600K
2327
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i3 10100
+37%
8674
Intel Core i5 6600K
6329
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
i5-6600K
LGA-1200
Socket
LGA-1151
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Package
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
4
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
4.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
4
Total Core Count
4
8
Total Thread Count
4
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
36x
Multiplier
35
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
6 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
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
