Celeron G3930 vs i3-6100TE

Aggregate performance score

Core i3-6100TE
2015
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
1.98
+39.4%
Celeron G3930
2017
2 cores / 2 threads, 51 Watt
1.42

Core i3-6100TE outperforms Celeron G3930 by a substantial 39% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-6100TE and Celeron G3930 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking19262195
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.390.69
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i3Intel Celeron
Power efficiency5.352.63
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Kaby Lake (2016−2019)
Release date12 October 2015 (9 years ago)3 January 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$117$42

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Celeron G3930 has 77% better value for money than i3-6100TE.

Detailed specifications

Core i3-6100TE and Celeron G3930 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speedno data2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed2.7 GHz2.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0DMI 3.0
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s8 GT/s
Multiplier2729
L1 cache128 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB256K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB2 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size98.57 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data65 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-6100TE and Celeron G3930 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketLGA-1151FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt51 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-6100TE and Celeron G3930. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

Core i3-6100TE and Celeron G3930 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-6100TE and Celeron G3930 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-6100TE and Celeron G3930. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1600DDR4 2133, DDR3L 1333/1600
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 530Intel HD Graphics 610
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-6100TE and Celeron G3930 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-6100TE and Celeron G3930 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-6100TE and Celeron G3930 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-6100TE and Celeron G3930.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i3-6100TE 1.98
+39.4%
Celeron G3930 1.42

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i3-6100TE 3152
+40.2%
Celeron G3930 2249

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i3-6100TE 943
+55.9%
Celeron G3930 605

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i3-6100TE 1917
+85.2%
Celeron G3930 1035

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.98 1.42
Integrated graphics card 2.60 1.85
Recency 12 October 2015 3 January 2017
Threads 4 2
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 51 Watt

i3-6100TE has a 39.4% higher aggregate performance score, 40.5% faster integrated GPU, 100% more threads, and 45.7% lower power consumption.

Celeron G3930, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year.

The Core i3-6100TE is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron G3930 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i3-6100TE is a notebook processor while Celeron G3930 is a desktop one.


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