CPU Compare

Intel Core i5-6600

Intel Core i3-7100

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i5-6600
47
Core i3-7100
48
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i5-6600
9
Core i3-7100
7
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i5-6600
6
Core i3-7100
5
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i5-6600
21
Core i3-7100
20

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i5-6600
2262
Core i3-7100
2324
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i5-6600
6044
Core i3-7100
4360
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i5-6600
1297
Core i3-7100
1277
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i5-6600
3573
Core i3-7100
2503

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i5-6600 and Intel Core i3-7100

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i5-6600 Core i3-7100
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Skylake Kaby Lake
Release Date Sep 2015 Jan 2017
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 530 Intel HD Graphics 630
Unlocked Multiplier No No

CPU

Cores 4 2
Threads 4 4
Base Clock 3.30 3.90
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 256 KB 128 KB
L2 Cache 1 MB 512 KB
L3 Cache 6 MB 3 MB

Package

Lithography 14 nm 14 nm
Socket LGA1151 LGA1151
TDP 65 51
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