Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8279U outperforms Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8279U is 1310 days newer than Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Consumes up to 45% less energy than Intel Core i3-6100 - 28 vs 51 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 8 vs 4 threads
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Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
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Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
28 W | TDP | 51 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |