Intel Core i3-6100 vs Intel Core i5-4570

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-6100 and Intel Core i5-4570 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i3-6100

Intel Core i5-4570

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-6100

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Around 65% lower typical power consumption: 51 Watt vs 84 Watt
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2172 vs 2033
Around 5% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 906 vs 861
Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1558 vs 1143
Around 57% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3264 vs 2080
Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5567 vs 3326
Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1558 vs 1143
Around 57% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3264 vs 2080
Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5567 vs 3326

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	September 2015 vs June 2013
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	51 Watt vs 84 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2172 vs 2033
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	906 vs 861
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1558 vs 1143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3264 vs 2080
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5567 vs 3326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1558 vs 1143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3264 vs 2080
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5567 vs 3326

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4570

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 12% higher maximum core temperature: 72.72°C vs 65°C
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x 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 27% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5238 vs 4126
Around 40% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2767 vs 1976
Around 29% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 2833 vs 2197
Around 40% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.626 vs 2.581
Around 55% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 74.525 vs 47.944
Around 45% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.434 vs 0.3
Around 48% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.048 vs 1.387
Around 61% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 5.537 vs 3.445

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	72.72°C vs 65°C
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6144 KB (shared) vs 4096 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	5238 vs 4126
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2767 vs 1976
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	2833 vs 2197
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.626 vs 2.581
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	74.525 vs 47.944
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.434 vs 0.3
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	2.048 vs 1.387
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	5.537 vs 3.445

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-6100
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4570

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2172

2033

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4126

5238

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

906

861

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1976

2767

3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score

CPU 1

CPU 2

2197

2833

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.581

3.626

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

47.944

74.525

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.3

0.434

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.387

2.048

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3.445

5.537

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1558

1143

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3264

2080

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

5567

3326

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1558

1143

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3264

2080

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

5567

3326

Name	Intel Core i3-6100	Intel Core i5-4570
PassMark - Single thread mark	2172	2033
PassMark - CPU mark	4126	5238
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	906	861
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1976	2767
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	2197	2833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.581	3.626
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	47.944	74.525
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.3	0.434
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.387	2.048
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	3.445	5.537
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1558	1143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3264	2080
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5567	3326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1558	1143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3264	2080
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5567	3326

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-6100	Intel Core i5-4570
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Haswell
Launch date	September 2015	June 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$110	$221
Place in performance rating	1460	1797
Price now	$147.49	$174.99
Processor Number	i3-6100	i5-4570
Series	6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	10.96	11.99
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.70 GHz	3.20 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	150 mm	177 mm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	4096 KB (shared)	6144 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	65 °C	72 °C
Maximum core temperature	65°C	72.72°C
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz	3.60 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	1400 million	1400 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V	DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
Graphics
Device ID	0x1912	0x412
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz	1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.05 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	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 530	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
VGA
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA	N / A	1920x1200@60Hz
Max resolution over WiDi	1080p
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	51 Watt	84 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015C (65W)	PCG 2013D
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Anti-Theft technology
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® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® My WiFi technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)