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Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-10100F can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 4 Cores and 8 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]

Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1200

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.3 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-10100F CPU @ 3.60GHz, Intel Core i3-10100F CPU @ 3.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2020

CPUmark/$Price: 128.37

Overall Rank:
1696th fastest in multithreading out of 5790 CPUs
1092nd fastest in single threading out of 5790 CPUs
504th fastest in out of 1554 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $67.90 USD (2026-02-05)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
8716
Single Thread Rating
2581

Samples: 2416*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz

Integer Math28,300 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math17,720 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers24 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting16,030 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,969 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression127,323 KBytes/Sec
Physics556 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions8,563 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,581 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 16th of February 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$67.90 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

Skytech Blaze II Gaming PC Desktop – Intel Core i3 10100F 3.6 GHz, GTX 1650, 500GB SSD, 16G DDR4 3200, 600W Gold PSU, AC Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Home 64-bit Skytech Blaze II Gaming PC Desktop – Intel Core i3 10100F 3.6 GHz, GTX 1650, 500GB SSD, 16G DDR4 3200, 600W Gold PSU, AC Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Home 64-bit $899.99
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
58,451
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,284
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
38,940
Apple M4 10 Core
23,704
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,843
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,582
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,084
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,678
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,642
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,132
Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz
8,716
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
136.53
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
130.23
Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz
128.37
Intel Core i9-14900K
124.63
Intel Core i5-12400F
122.40
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
117.87
Intel Core i9-13900K
107.93
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
60.60
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M4 10 Core
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
4,694
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,600
Apple M4 10 Core
4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,676
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,914
Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz
2,581
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,560
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3284861 - Feb 13 2026
9414
BL3284350 - Feb 13 2026
9271
BL3284113 - Feb 13 2026
9241
BL3283585 - Feb 13 2026
9124
BL3279305 - Feb 11 2026
3474
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz
8,716
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs Intel Core i3-10100F
6,992 (-19.8%)
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-10100F
8,938 (+2.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500 vs Intel Core i3-10100F
12,782 (+46.7%)
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-10100F
10,141 (+16.3%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i3-10100F
11,527 (+32.3%)
Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-10100F
10,714 (+22.9%)
AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs Intel Core i3-10100F
9,984 (+14.5%)
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-10100F
9,827 (+12.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3350G vs Intel Core i3-10100F
8,924 (+2.4%)
Intel Core i3-10105F @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-10100F
8,893 (+2.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Core i3-10100F
8,731 (+0.2%)
Intel Core i3-10100 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-10100F
8,510 (-2.4%)

Is the Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
14,501
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,433
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,257
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,794
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
10,695
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,518
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,380
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,257
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
10,196
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,779
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,775
Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz
905