i3-6100U vs i3-14100

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Aggregate performance score

Core i3-14100
2024
4 cores / 8 threads, 60 Watt
9.47
+470%
Core i3-6100U
2015
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.66

Core i3-14100 outperforms Core i3-6100U by a whopping 470% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-14100 and Core i3-6100U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking8072078
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation45.24no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Core i3
Power efficiency14.9410.47
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-R (2023−2024)Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)1 September 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$134$281

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i3-14100 and Core i3-6100U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads84
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz2.3 GHz
Bus typeno dataOPI
Bus rateno data4 GT/s
Multiplierno data23
L1 cache80 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)512 KB
L3 cache12 MB (shared)3 MB
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm14 nm
Die size163 mm298.57 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistorsno data1750 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-14100 and Core i3-6100U 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1700FCBGA1356
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-14100 and Core i3-6100U. 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® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Smart Responseno data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i3-14100 and Core i3-6100U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-14100 and Core i3-6100U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-14100 and Core i3-6100U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800, DDR4-3200DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size192 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/s34.134 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel UHD Graphics 730Intel HD Graphics 520
Max video memoryno data32 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.5 GHz1 GHz
Execution Units24no data
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-14100 and Core i3-6100U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported43
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-14100 and Core i3-6100U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160 @ 60Hz4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-14100 and Core i3-6100U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.54.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-14100 and Core i3-6100U.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.03.0
PCI Express lanes1612

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.

i3-14100 9.47
+470%
i3-6100U 1.66

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.

i3-14100 15035
+471%
i3-6100U 2635

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.

i3-14100 2444
+222%
i3-6100U 758

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.

i3-14100 7696
+397%
i3-6100U 1549

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.47 1.66
Integrated graphics card 4.16 2.16
Recency 8 January 2024 1 September 2015
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 4
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 15 Watt

i3-14100 has a 470.5% higher aggregate performance score, 92.6% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 8 years, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

i3-6100U, on the other hand, has 300% lower power consumption.

The Core i3-14100 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-6100U in performance tests.

Note that Core i3-14100 is a desktop processor while Core i3-6100U is a notebook one.


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