| Name: | Intel Core i3-8100 |
| Family: | Intel Core i3 |
| Group: | Intel Core i 8000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 8 |
Intel Core i3-8100 Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The Intel Core i3-8100 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2017 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Core i3 series. To use the Intel Core i3-8100, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151-2 socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Core i3-8100 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-8100 is 3.6 GHz
| CPU Cores: | 4 |
| Threads: | 4 |
| Cores: | 4x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | No |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 3.6 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i3-8100 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i3-8100 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, 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 UHD Graphics 630 |
| GPU frequency: | 0.35 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.1 GHz |
| Execution units: | 24 |
| Shaders: | 192 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 64.0 GB |
| Max. displays: | -- |
| Generation: | 9.5 |
| Direct X: | 12 |
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Release date: | Q4/2017 |
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 / Encode |
| h264: | Decode / Encode |
| VP8: | Decode / Encode |
| VP9: | Decode / Encode |
| 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 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
| Memory type: | DDR4-2400 |
| Max. Memory: | 64.0 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | 38.4 GB/s |
| ECC: | Yes |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal Management
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 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): | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | 100 °C |
Technical details
The Intel Core i3-8100 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 6.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 1151-2 |
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes |
| L3-Cache: | 6.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Coffee Lake S |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| Release date: | Q4/2017 |
| Release price: | 117 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-8350U
4C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
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12257
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Intel Core i7-4930MX
4C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
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12232
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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12193
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Intel Core i5-7500
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
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12167
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Intel Core i7-4800MQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
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12160
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Core i3-1115G4
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
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6185
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AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 3.8 GHz
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6180
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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6179
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Intel Core i7-3770S
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
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6177
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Intel Core i7-4850HQ
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
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6177
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i7-5930K
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
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3844
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Intel Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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3838
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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3834
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Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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3827
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Intel Core i7-6567U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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3826
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i7-4722HQ
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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3633
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Intel Core i5-5675R
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
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3632
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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3627
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Intel Xeon E5-2623 v3
4C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
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3621
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
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3607
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i3-8100B
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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3698
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Intel Core i7-3770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
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3650
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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3618
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AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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3587
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AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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3587
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i7-3770S
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
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3143
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Intel Core i3-8300T
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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3139
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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3134
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Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
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3111
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Intel Core i7-2600K
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
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3098
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V-Ray CPU-Render Benchmark
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Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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2806
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Intel Core i7-3770K
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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2674
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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2660
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Intel Core i5-10210U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
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2655
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
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2644
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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1581
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Intel Core i5-7500
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
|
1580
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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1579
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Intel Core i7-3630QM
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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1574
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Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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1563
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-4670K
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
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1456
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Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
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1449
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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1444
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Intel Core i7-8705G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
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1439
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Intel Core i7-3770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
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1419
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i3-8100B
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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1265
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Intel Core i5-9600T
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
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1265
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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1265
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Intel Core i5-9600T
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
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1265
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Intel Core i3-8100B
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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1265
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Pentium G4620
2C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
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971
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Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4
16C 32T @ 2.6 GHz
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971
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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971
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Intel Core i3-8100B
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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971
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Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4
16C 32T @ 2.6 GHz
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971
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i7-7700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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921
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Intel Pentium G3258
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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917
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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912
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Intel Core i5-4670
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
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908
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Intel Core i5-4670K
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
|
908
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-7500
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
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617
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AMD FX-8370E
8C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
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616
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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616
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AMD FX-8370E
8C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
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616
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Intel Xeon E5-2623 v4
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
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615
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
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Intel Core i5-7500
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
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422
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Intel Core i5-7600T
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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422
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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422
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AMD Athlon Gold Pro 3150GE
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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422
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Intel Pentium Gold G6600
2C 4T @ 4.2 GHz
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422
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-9300H
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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430
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
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424
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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422
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Intel Core i7-10510U
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
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421
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Intel Core i5-7500
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
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420
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8256
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
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366
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Intel Core i7-8650U
4C 8T @ 1.9 GHz
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365
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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364
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Intel Core i7-4770K
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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361
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AMD Ryzen 5 3550H
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
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360
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i7-5775R
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
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154
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Intel Core i7-6700T
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
|
154
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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154
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AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
|
154
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AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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154
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
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Intel Core i7-8705G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
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37.4
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Intel Core i7-8706G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
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37.4
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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37.4
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Intel Core i3-8300
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
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37.4
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Intel Core i3-8300T
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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37.4
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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6.6
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Intel Core i7-4750HQ
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
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6.6
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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6.6
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Intel Core i5-7500
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
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6.5
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Intel Core i5-6600K
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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6.5
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8156
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
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1.9
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Intel Xeon Gold 5122
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
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1.9
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Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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1.9
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Intel Xeon Gold 6134M
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
|
1.9
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Intel Xeon Gold 6134
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
|
1.9
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