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Comparing Core i3-6100 and Pentium G4600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingPlace by popularityno dataValue for money1.583.32Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processorSeriesIntel Core i3no dataArchitecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Kaby Lake (2016−2019)Release date1 September 2015 (8 years old)3 January 2017 (6 years old)Launch price (MSRP)$117$87Current price$70 (0.6x MSRP)$92 (1.1x MSRP)

Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Pentium G4600 has 110% better value for money than i3-6100.

Technical specs

Core i3-6100 and Pentium G4600 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)Threads44Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.6 GHzBoost clock speed3.7 GHz3.6 GHzBus support4 × 8 GT/sno dataL1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)L2 cache256K (per core)256 KB (per core)L3 cache3 MB (shared)3 MB (shared)Chip lithography14 nm14 nmDie size150 mm2no dataMaximum core temperature65 °C100 °CMaximum case temperature (TCase)65 °C65 °CNumber of transistors1,400 millionno data64 bit support++Windows 11 compatibility--Unlocked multiplier--

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-6100 and Pentium G4600 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11SocketFCLGA1151FCLGA1151Power consumption (TDP)51 Watt51 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-6100 and Pentium G4600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2AES-NI++AVX++Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++Turbo Boost Technology--Hyper-Threading Technology++TSX--TSXno data+Idle States++Thermal Monitoring++SIPP--

Security technologies

Core i3-6100 and Pentium G4600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--EDB++Secure Key++MPX++Identity Protection++SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® MEOS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-6100 and Pentium G4600 are enumerated here.

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-6100 and Pentium G4600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400, DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600Maximum memory size64 GB64 GBMax memory channels22Maximum memory bandwidth34.1 GB/sno dataECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card CompareIntel HD Graphics 530Intel HD Graphics 630Max video memory64 GB64 GBQuick Sync Video++Clear Video++Clear Video HD++Graphics max frequency1.05 GHz1.1 GHzInTru 3D++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-6100 and Pentium G4600 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33eDP+no dataDisplayPort+no dataHDMI+no dataDVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-6100 and Pentium G4600 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support++Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hz4096x2304@24HzMax resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz4096x2304@60HzMax resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz4096x2304@60HzMax resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-6100 and Pentium G4600 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-6100 and Pentium G4600.

PCIe version3.03.0PCI Express lanes1616

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Core i3-6100 outperforms Pentium G4600 by 18% in our combined benchmark results.

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Core i3-6100 outperforms Pentium G4600 by 18% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 41%

Core i3-6100 outperforms Pentium G4600 by 61% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 41%

Core i3-6100 outperforms Pentium G4600 by 51% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

3DMark Fire Strike Physics

Benchmark coverage: 4%

Core i3-6100 outperforms Pentium G4600 by 5% in 3DMark Fire Strike Physics.

Mining hashrates

Cryptocurrency mining performance of Core i3-6100 and Pentium G4600. Usually measured in megahashes per second.

Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 24 Mh/s no data

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages

Performance score 2.79 2.37 Integrated graphics card 2.57 3.08 Recency 1 September 2015 3 January 2017 Cost $117 $87 Boost clock speed 3700 3600

The Core i3-6100 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G4600 in performance tests.

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