Intel Core i7-610E vs Intel Core i3-6100H

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-610E and Intel Core i3-6100H processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support. 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 i7-610E

  • Around 19% higher clock speed: 3.20 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.20 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
Maximum core temperature 105°C vs 100°C

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-6100H

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
  • 7.3x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 8.79 GB
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1543 vs 1420
  • Around 47% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3041 vs 2071
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 8.79 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1543 vs 1420
PassMark - CPU mark 3041 vs 2071

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-610E
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-6100H

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1420
1543
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2071
3041
Name Intel Core i7-610E Intel Core i3-6100H
PassMark - Single thread mark 1420 1543
PassMark - CPU mark 2071 3041
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 667
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1603
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 17.332
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 220.418
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.116
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 6.975
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 24.032
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 704
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1286
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1939
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 704
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1286
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1939

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i7-610E Intel Core i3-6100H

Essentials

Architecture codename Arrandale Skylake
Launch date Q1'10 1 September 2015
Place in performance rating 1786 1790
Processor Number i7-610E i3-6100H
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $225

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.53 GHz 2.70 GHz
Bus Speed 2.5 GT/s DMI 8 GT/s DMI3
Die size 81 mm2 99 mm
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.20 GHz 2.7 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 4 4
Transistor count 382 million
L1 cache 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB
L3 cache 3 MB

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 17.1 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 8.79 GB 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR3 800/1066 DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 500 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 766 MHz 900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 530
Device ID 0x191B
Graphics max frequency 900 MHz
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 2 3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size BGA 34mm x 28mm 42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported BGA1288 FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 35 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision 2.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 36-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI

Virtualization

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

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