Intel Pentium 6405U vs Intel Core i3-6100H

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium 6405U and Intel Core i3-6100H 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 - CPU mark, PassMark - Single thread 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).

Intel Pentium 6405U

Intel Core i3-6100H

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 6405U

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Launch date	1 Oct 2019 vs 1 September 2015
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-6100H

Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3041 vs 2352
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1543 vs 1383

Specifications (specs)
L3 cache	3 MB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	3041 vs 2352
PassMark - Single thread mark	1543 vs 1383

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium 6405U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-6100H

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2352

3041

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1383

1543

Name	Intel Pentium 6405U	Intel Core i3-6100H
PassMark - CPU mark	2352	3041
PassMark - Single thread mark	1383	1543
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 Pentium 6405U	Intel Core i3-6100H
Essentials
Architecture codename	Comet Lake	Skylake
Launch date	1 Oct 2019	1 September 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$161	$225
Place in performance rating	1720	1726
Processor Number	6405U	i3-6100H
Series	Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series	6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.40 GHz	2.70 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s	8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	2 MB	3 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Die size		99 mm
Maximum frequency		2.7 GHz
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	37.5 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133	DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	950 MHz	900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	32 GB	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 530
Device ID		0x191B
Graphics max frequency		900 MHz
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
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 VGA		N / A
Max resolution over WiDi		1080p
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	12.5 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	800 MHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	46mm x 24mm	42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1528	FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	16
PCI Express revision	2.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
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)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
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® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
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™)