Intel Core i3-7100T Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i3-7100T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Core i3 series. To use the Intel Core i3-7100T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
Name: Intel Core i3-7100T
Family: Intel Core i3
Group: Intel Core i 7000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 7

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-7100T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-7100T is 3.4 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.4 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-7100T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i3-7100T uses the Intel HD 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 HD 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: Q2/2016

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: DDR3-1600, DDR4-2400
Max. Memory: 64.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 38.4 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: 25 W
Tjunction max: 92 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-7100T 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: LGA 1151
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 3.0 MB
Architecture: Kaby Lake S
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: Q1/2017
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-6287U
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
7590
7590
Intel Core i5-5287U
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
7442
7442
Intel Core i3-7100T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
7381
7381
Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
7286
7286
Intel Core i3-4360T
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
7158
7158

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Pentium Gold G5500
2C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
3825
3825
Intel Pentium Gold G5420
2C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
3796
3796
Intel Core i3-7100T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
3796
3796
Intel Pentium Gold G5420
2C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
3796
3796
Intel Core i5-2380P
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3794
3794

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-7Y75
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
3487
3487
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
3486
3486
Intel Core i3-7100T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
3482
3482
Intel Core i5-6267U
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
3481
3481
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
3479
3479

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-6098P
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
2348
2348
Intel Core i3-8145U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
2338
2338
Intel Core i3-7100T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
2335
2335
Intel Core i7-3635QM
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
2328
2328
Intel Core i7-3770T
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
2311
2311

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1935
1935
AMD Athlon Silver Pro 3125GE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1934
1934
Intel Core i3-7100T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1933
1933
Intel Core i3-4170
2C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
1932
1932
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
1928
1928

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-5675R
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1157
1157
Intel Core i3-7101TE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1157
1157
Intel Core i3-7100T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1157
1157
Intel Core i3-7101TE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1157
1157
Intel Core i5-5675R
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1157
1157

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-7101TE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
871
871
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
871
871
Intel Core i3-7100T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
871
871
Intel Pentium Gold G6400T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
871
871
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
871
871

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Phenom II X4 980
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
375
375
Intel Core i5-7300U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
375
375
Intel Core i3-7100T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
371
371
Intel Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
367
367
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
366
366

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

Intel Core i3-7300T
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
38.1
38.1
Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
38.1
38.1
Intel Core i3-7100T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
38.1
38.1
Intel Core i5-7600K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
38.1
38.1
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
38.1
38.1

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

Intel Core i7-7600U
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
4.6
4.6
Intel Core i5-6400T
4C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
4.5
4.5
Intel Core i3-7100T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
4.5
4.5
Intel Core i7-7660U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
4.4
4.4
AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 3.8 GHz
4.4
4.4

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

Intel Core i7-4790
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Core i3-7100T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
1.8
1.8