Intel Core i3-9100HL vs Intel Core i5-6600T

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-9100HL and Intel Core i5-6600T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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 i3-9100HL

Intel Core i5-6600T

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-9100HL

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 52% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 66°C
Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt

Launch date	1 Apr 2019 vs 5 August 2015
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 66°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-6600T

Around 21% higher clock speed: 3.50 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2059 vs 1008
Around 83% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5602 vs 3065

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.50 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2059 vs 1008
PassMark - CPU mark	5602 vs 3065

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-9100HL
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-6600T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1008

2059

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3065

5602

Name	Intel Core i3-9100HL	Intel Core i5-6600T
PassMark - Single thread mark	1008	2059
PassMark - CPU mark	3065	5602
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		924
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3111
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		862
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		396
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		737
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		862
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		396
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		737

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-9100HL	Intel Core i5-6600T
Essentials
Launch date	1 Apr 2019	5 August 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$225	$192
Place in performance rating	2213	2217
Architecture codename		Skylake
Price now		$174.99
Processor Number		i5-6600T
Series		6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		12.30
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	1600 MHz	2.70 GHz
Die size	126 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	256 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72°C
Maximum core temperature	100°C	66°C
Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz	3.50 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	Intel BGA 1440	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015A (35W)
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics
Device ID		0x1912
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.1 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
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
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
Max resolution over VGA		N / A
Max resolution over WiDi		1080p
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
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® 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
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)