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In short — Core i3-6100 outperforms Pentium 3556U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-6100 is 730 days newer than Pentium 3556U.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 3556U
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than Intel Core i3-6100 - 15 vs 51 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Performs up to 31% better in Far Cry 6 than Pentium 3556U - 114 vs 87 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 3556U - 4 vs 2 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
114
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$100
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium 3556U
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium 3556U | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
| Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
15 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 17.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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