Intel Core i3-6100T vs Intel Core i7-2700K
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-6100T and Intel Core i7-2700K 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, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-6100T
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
- 2.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1878 vs 1816
- Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 68.02 vs 66.305
- Around 70% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.778 vs 1.632
- 4.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 20.845 vs 4.935
Specifications (specs) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB vs 32 GB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1878 vs 1816 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 68.02 vs 66.305 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.778 vs 1.632 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 20.845 vs 4.935 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-2700K
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 10% higher maximum core temperature: 72.6°C vs 66°C
- Around 56% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5724 vs 3666
- Around 5% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 846 vs 809
- Around 84% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3277 vs 1778
- Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.472 vs 3.333
- Around 68% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.557 vs 0.331
Specifications (specs) | |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
Maximum core temperature | 72.6°C vs 66°C |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5724 vs 3666 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 846 vs 809 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3277 vs 1778 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.472 vs 3.333 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.557 vs 0.331 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i3-6100T
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-2700K
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | Intel Core i3-6100T | Intel Core i7-2700K |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1878 | 1816 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3666 | 5724 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 809 | 846 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1778 | 3277 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.333 | 4.472 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 68.02 | 66.305 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.331 | 0.557 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.778 | 1.632 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 20.845 | 4.935 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 3461 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i3-6100T | Intel Core i7-2700K | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Skylake | Sandy Bridge |
Launch date | Q3'15 | October 2011 |
Place in performance rating | 2187 | 2203 |
Processor Number | i3-6100T | i7-2700K |
Series | 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
Status | Launched | Discontinued |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $514 | |
Price now | $288.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 8.88 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.20 GHz | 3.50 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | 5 GT/s DMI |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 66°C | 72.6°C |
Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
Number of threads | 4 | 8 |
Die size | 216 mm | |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | |
L3 cache | 8192 KB (shared) | |
Maximum frequency | 3.90 GHz | |
Transistor count | 1160 million | |
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Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s | 21 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 32 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V | DDR3 1066/1333 |
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x1912 | 0x112 |
Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | 850 MHz |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 950 MHz | 1.35 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® HD Graphics 530 | Intel® HD Graphics 3000 |
Graphics max frequency | 1.35 GHz | |
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
DVI | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
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 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Compatibility |
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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 | LGA1155 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 95 Watt |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2015A (35W) | |
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® 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 | ||
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® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
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) |