Intel Core i5-7300U vs Intel Core i3-6100U
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-7300U and Intel Core i3-6100U 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), 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-7300U
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- Around 52% higher clock speed: 3.50 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
- Around 43% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1894 vs 1328
- Around 38% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3641 vs 2635
- Around 20% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 676 vs 561
- Around 2% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1319 vs 1290
- 5.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 9.251 vs 1.829
- Around 39% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.308 vs 0.222
- 3.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.843 vs 0.873
- 10.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 22.761 vs 2.097
- Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1494 vs 1259
- Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1494 vs 1259
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 3 January 2017 vs 1 September 2015 |
| Maximum frequency | 3.50 GHz vs 2.3 GHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1894 vs 1328 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3641 vs 2635 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 676 vs 561 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1319 vs 1290 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.251 vs 1.829 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.308 vs 0.222 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.843 vs 0.873 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 22.761 vs 2.097 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1494 vs 1259 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1494 vs 1259 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-6100U
- Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 35.603 vs 34.416
- Around 77% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2258 vs 1277
- Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3360 vs 2462
- Around 77% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2258 vs 1277
- Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3360 vs 2462
| Benchmarks | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 35.603 vs 34.416 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2258 vs 1277 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3360 vs 2462 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2258 vs 1277 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3360 vs 2462 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i5-7300U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-6100U
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| Name | Intel Core i5-7300U | Intel Core i3-6100U |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1894 | 1328 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3641 | 2635 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 676 | 561 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1319 | 1290 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.251 | 1.829 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 34.416 | 35.603 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.308 | 0.222 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.843 | 0.873 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 22.761 | 2.097 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1494 | 1259 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1277 | 2258 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2462 | 3360 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1494 | 1259 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1277 | 2258 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2462 | 3360 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i5-7300U | Intel Core i3-6100U | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Kaby Lake | Skylake |
| Launch date | 3 January 2017 | 1 September 2015 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $281 | $281 |
| Place in performance rating | 1989 | 1990 |
| Price now | $460.75 | $515 |
| Processor Number | i5-7300U | i3-6100U |
| Series | 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors | 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors |
| Status | Launched | Launched |
| Value for money (0-100) | 3.30 | 2.06 |
| Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2.60 GHz | 2.30 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 4 GT/s OPI | 4 GT/s OPI |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 3 MB | 3 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
| Maximum frequency | 3.50 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
| Die size | 99 mm | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x5916 | 0x1916 |
| Graphics base frequency | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.10 GHz | 1.00 GHz |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.1 GHz | 1 GHz |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Max video memory | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 620 | Intel® HD Graphics 520 |
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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| 4K resolution support | ||
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | 4096x2304@60Hz |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | 4096x2304@60Hz |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | 4096x2304@24Hz |
| Max resolution over WiDi | 1080p | |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Compatibility |
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| Configurable TDP-down | 7.5 W | 7.5 W |
| Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 800 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Configurable TDP-up | 25 W | |
| Configurable TDP-up Frequency | 2.70 GHz | |
| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | 42mm X 24mm | 42mm X 24mm |
| Sockets supported | FCBGA1356 | FCBGA1356 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 15 Watt |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 12 | 12 |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 | 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 |
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) | ||
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® AVX2 |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
| Intel® Smart Response technology | ||
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Speed Shift technology | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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| 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) | ||
