Intel Core i3-10100T vs Intel Core i5-2500T
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-10100T and Intel Core i5-2500T 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-10100T
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 15% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
- Around 43% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 69.8°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- 4x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 32 GB
- Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
- Around 52% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2257 vs 1485
- 2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7281 vs 2929
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz vs 3.30 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 69.8°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB vs 32 GB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 45 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2257 vs 1485 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 7281 vs 2929 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i3-10100T
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-2500T
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Core i3-10100T | Intel Core i5-2500T |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2257 | 1485 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 7281 | 2929 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 2788 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 7147 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i3-10100T | Intel Core i5-2500T | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Comet Lake | Sandy Bridge |
Launch date | Q2'20 | January 2011 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $122 | |
Place in performance rating | 1091 | 1070 |
Processor Number | i3-10100T | i5-2500T |
Series | 10th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
Status | Launched | Discontinued |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.00 GHz | 2.30 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s | 5 GT/s DMI |
L3 cache | 6 MB | 6144 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 69.8°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz | 3.30 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Number of threads | 8 | 4 |
Die size | 216 mm | |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | |
Transistor count | 1160 million | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 41.6 GB/s | 21 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | 32 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR3 1066/1333 |
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x9BC8 | 0x102 |
Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | 650 MHz |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.10 GHz | 1.25 GHz |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 64 GB | |
Processor graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Intel® HD Graphics 2000 |
Graphics max frequency | 1.25 GHz | |
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 3 | 2 |
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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4K resolution support | ||
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2160@30Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP-down | 25 Watt | |
Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 2.40 GHz | |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
Sockets supported | FCLGA1200 | LGA1155 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 45 Watt |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2015B | |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | 16 |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 2.0 |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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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 | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX |
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 | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |