Intel Core i3-10100 vs Intel Core i5-9600T

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-10100 and Intel Core i5-9600T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-10100

  • 2 more threads: 8 vs 6
  • Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.30 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2619 vs 2416
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 8 vs 6
Maximum frequency 4.30 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2619 vs 2416

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-9600T

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 10% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9573 vs 8674
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 6 vs 4
L1 cache 384 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 1.5 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache 9 MB vs 6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 9573 vs 8674

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-10100
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-9600T

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2619
2416
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
8674
9573
Name Intel Core i3-10100 Intel Core i5-9600T
PassMark - Single thread mark 2619 2416
PassMark - CPU mark 8674 9573
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 3179

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-10100 Intel Core i5-9600T

Essentials

Architecture codename Comet Lake Coffee Lake
Launch date 27 May 2020 Q2'19
Place in performance rating 1138 881
Processor Number i3-10100 i5-9600T
Series 10th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors
Status Launched
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $213

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.60 GHz 2.3 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s 8 GT/s
L1 cache 256 KB 384 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 1.5 MB
L3 cache 6 MB 9 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100 °C
Maximum frequency 4.30 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of cores 4 6
Number of threads 8 6

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 41.6 GB/s 41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2666 DDR4-2666
ECC memory support

Graphics

Device ID 0x9BC8 0x3E92
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel UHD Graphics 630

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2160@30Hz 4096x2304@24Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1200 FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015C
Configurable TDP-down 25 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 1.80 GHz

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® TSX-NI

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)