Intel Core i9-10900TE vs Intel Core i3-6100TE

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i9-10900TE and Intel Core i3-6100TE 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i9-10900TE

Intel Core i3-6100TE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-10900TE

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 2
16 more threads: 20 vs 4
2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
Around 61% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2633 vs 1636
5.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16251 vs 3152

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	10 vs 2
Number of threads	20 vs 4
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2633 vs 1636
PassMark - CPU mark	16251 vs 3152

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i9-10900TE
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-6100TE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2633

1636

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16251

3152

Name	Intel Core i9-10900TE	Intel Core i3-6100TE
PassMark - Single thread mark	2633	1636
PassMark - CPU mark	16251	3152
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1662
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1662
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3412
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3412
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5721
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5721

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i9-10900TE	Intel Core i3-6100TE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Comet Lake	Skylake
Launch date	30 Apr 2020	Q4'15
Launch price (MSRP)	$444
Place in performance rating	778	784
Processor Number	i9-10900TE	i3-6100TE
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors	6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Embedded
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.80 GHz	2.70 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache	640 KB
L2 cache	2.5 MB
L3 cache	20 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz
Number of cores	10	2
Number of threads	20	4
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	45.8 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Graphics
Device ID	0x9BC5	0x1912
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.20 GHz	1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 630	Intel® HD Graphics 530
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096 x 2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1200	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015B	PCG 2015A (35W)
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Advanced Technologies
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® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)