Intel Core i3-6100H Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i3-6100H features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Core i3 series. To use the Intel Core i3-6100H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
Name: Intel Core i3-6100H
Family: Intel Core i3
Group: Intel Core i 6000H
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 6

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-6100H has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-6100H is 2.7 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.7 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-6100H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i3-6100H uses the Intel HD Graphics 530, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 530
GPU frequency: 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 0.9 GHz
Execution units: 24
Shaders: 192
Max. GPU Memory: 32.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 9
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Release date: Q3/2015

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2133, DDR3-1600, LPDDR3-1866
Max. Memory: 64.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 34.1 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 35 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-6100H is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1440
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 3.0 MB
Architecture: Skylake H
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q3/2015
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i5-4402EC
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
3060
3060
Intel Core i7-5650U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
3045
3045
Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
3040
3040
AMD Phenom II X3 B75
3C 3T @ 3.0 GHz
3012
3012
AMD A10-7300
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
3010
3010

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-940
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
1890
1890
Intel Core i7-5650U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
1889
1889
Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
1885
1885
Intel Core i7-2760QM
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
1870
1870
Intel Core i5-4278U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1869
1869

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A10-7870K
4C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
1603
1603
AMD FX-4350
4C 4T @ 4.2 GHz
1598
1598
Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
1597
1597
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1592
1592
Intel Celeron G4920
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
1588
1588

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-7130U
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
924
924
Intel Core i5-7Y57
2C 4T @ 1.2 GHz
921
921
Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
920
920
Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
917
917
Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
916
916

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
4C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
760
760
Intel Core i7-3720QM
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
758
758
Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
758
758
Intel Core i7-3720QM
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
758
758
Intel Core i5-7Y57
2C 4T @ 1.2 GHz
757
757

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
296
296
Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
295
295
Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
294
294
Intel Core i5-8200Y
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
291
291
Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
289
289

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2658 v3
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
112
112
Intel Core i3-7130U
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
112
112
Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
112
112
Intel Core i3-7130U
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
112
112
Intel Xeon E5-2658 v3
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
112
112

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Intel Core i5-7Y54
2C 4T @ 1.2 GHz
29.2
29.2
Intel Core i7-4750HQ
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
28.7
28.7
Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
27.7
27.7
Intel Core i7-4600M
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
25.1
25.1
Intel Core i7-4810MQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
24.6
24.6

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A6-3670K
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
3.2
3.2
Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
3.2
3.2
Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
3.2
3.2
Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
3.2
3.2
Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
3.1
3.1

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4350U
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Core m5-6Y54
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
1.3
1.3