Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8100 outperforms Pentium 3556U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-8100 is 1495 days newer than Pentium 3556U.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 3556U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i3-8100 - 15 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Performs up to 5% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Pentium 3556U - 121 vs 115 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 3556U - 4 vs 2 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Pentium 3556U
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium 3556U | vs | Intel Core i3-8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
15 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 17.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
