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Intel i3-6100E vs i5-7200U

The Intel Core i5-7200U @ 2.50GHz is newer than Intel Core i3-6100E @ 2.70GHz however both CPUs have comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. Also, Intel Core i5-7200U @ 2.50GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 10717 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i3-6100E @ 2.70GHz×Intel Core i5-7200U @ 2.50GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeLGA 1151FCBGA1356
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed2.7 GHz2.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 3.1 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 3MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP35W15W
Yearly Running Cost$6.39$2.74
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2016Q4 2016
# of Samples910708
CPU Rank28682845
CPU Value0.06.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1688(-2.5%)1730(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3315(-1.7%)3372(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-6100E @ 2.70GHz
3,315
Intel Core i5-7200U @ 2.50GHz
3,372
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-6100E @ 2.70GHz
NA
Intel Core i5-7200U @ 2.50GHz
6.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-6100E @ 2.70GHz
1,688
Intel Core i5-7200U @ 2.50GHz
1,730
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i3-6100E @ 2.70GHz Intel Core i5-7200U @ 2.50GHz
Max TDP35W15W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.