Turion II P560 vs Core i3-7100

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-7100 and Turion II P560 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1609	2718
Place by popularity	65	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	3.28	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	Intel Core i3	AMD Turion II
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake (2016−2019)	Champlain (2010−2011)
Release date	3 January 2017 (7 years ago)	19 October 2010 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$117	no data
Current price	$43 (0.4x MSRP)	$43

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i3-7100 and Turion II P560 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	2
Base clock speed	3.9 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	3.9 GHz	2.5 GHz
Bus support	8 GT/s	3600 MHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	265 KB
L2 cache	256K (per core)	2 MB
L3 cache	3 MB (shared)	no data
Chip lithography	14 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	65 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-7100 and Turion II P560 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 configuration	1	no data
Socket	FCLGA1151	S1
Power consumption (TDP)	51 Watt	25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-7100 and Turion II P560. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	MMX, 3DNow!, SSE(1,2,3,4A), AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization, DDR3-1066 memory controller, HyperTransport 3.0
AES-NI	+	no data
AVX	+	no data
VirusProtect	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	-	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	no data
SIPP	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Core i3-7100 and Turion II P560 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
MPX	+	no data
Identity Protection	+	no data
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-7100 and Turion II P560 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	no data	+
VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-7100 and Turion II P560. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR3
Maximum memory size	64 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	38.397 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel HD Graphics 630	no data
Max video memory	64 GB	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	no data
Clear Video	+	no data
Clear Video HD	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	1.1 GHz	no data
InTru 3D	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-7100 and Turion II P560 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

3

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Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-7100 and Turion II P560 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	+	no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	no data
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-7100 and Turion II P560 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	no data
OpenGL	4.5	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-7100 and Turion II P560.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	16	no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

Core i3-7100 outperforms Turion II P560 by 391% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	2.80	0.57
Recency	3 January 2017	19 October 2010
Threads	4	2
Chip lithography	14 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	51 Watt	25 Watt

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