Intel Core i3-6100T vs Intel Pentium 4 HT 660

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-6100T and Intel Pentium 4 HT 660 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-6100T

  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 90 nm
  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 115 Watt
  • Around 61% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1778 vs 1106
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 115 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1778 vs 1106

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 4 HT 660

  • Around 7% higher maximum core temperature: 70.8°C vs 66°C
  • Around 21% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 975 vs 809
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 70.8°C vs 66°C
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 975 vs 809

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-6100T
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 4 HT 660

Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
809
975
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1778
1106
Name Intel Core i3-6100T Intel Pentium 4 HT 660
PassMark - Single thread mark 1878
PassMark - CPU mark 3666
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 809 975
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1778 1106
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.333
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 68.02
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.331
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 20.845

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-6100T Intel Pentium 4 HT 660

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Prescott
Launch date Q3'15 February 2005
Place in performance rating 2187 2209
Processor Number i3-6100T 660
Series 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.20 GHz 3.60 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3 800 MHz FSB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 90 nm
Maximum core temperature 66°C 70.8°C
Number of cores 2 1
Number of threads 4
Die size 135 mm2
L1 cache 28 KB
L2 cache 2048 KB
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz
Transistor count 169 million
VID voltage range 1.200V-1.400V

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Graphics

Device ID 0x1912
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 950 MHz
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

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

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

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

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 PLGA775, PPGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 115 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015A (35W)

Peripherals

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

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions 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® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
FSB parity
Intel® Demand Based Switching

Virtualization

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