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Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-7100 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 i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz

Description: Intel HD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151

Clockspeed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 51 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-7100 CPU @ 3.90GHz, Intel Core i3-7100 CPU @ 3.90GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2017

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
2209th fastest in multithreading out of 5104 CPUs
1198th fastest in single threading out of 5104 CPUs
631st fastest in out of 1444 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
4317
Single Thread Rating
2291

Samples: 2369*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,831
Thread: 2,239

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz

Integer Math13,259 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math8,159 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers14 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting7,573 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,440 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression59,266 KBytes/Sec
Physics312 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions4,013 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,291 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of April 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$47.46 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,722
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,323
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,041
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,485
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,130
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,866
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,182
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,711
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,651
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,144
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
 4,317
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-13900K
 147.32
Intel Core i9-12900K
 130.81
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.31
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
 NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,142
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,922
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
 2,291
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2580772 - Apr 25 2025
4580
BL2578261 - Apr 24 2025
4391
BL2576426 - Apr 23 2025
4128
BL2576300 - Apr 23 2025
4441
BL2576082 - Apr 23 2025
4239
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
 4,317
AMD A12-9800 vs Intel Core i3-7100
 3,680 (-14.8%)
AMD A10-9700 vs Intel Core i3-7100
 3,555 (-17.7%)
Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
 3,538 (-18.0%)
AMD A8-9600 vs Intel Core i3-7100
 3,298 (-23.6%)
AMD PRO A12-8870 vs Intel Core i3-7100
 3,849 (-10.8%)
AMD PRO A12-9800 vs Intel Core i3-7100
 3,755 (-13.0%)
AMD PRO A10-9700 vs Intel Core i3-7100
 3,636 (-15.8%)
AMD PRO A10-8770 vs Intel Core i3-7100
 3,574 (-17.2%)
AMD PRO A8-9600 vs Intel Core i3-7100
 3,333 (-22.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i3-7100
 6,265 (+45.1%)
Intel Core i5-7500T @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
 5,193 (+20.3%)
Intel Core i3-7350K @ 4.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
 4,939 (+14.4%)

Is the Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,376
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,166
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,309
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,844
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,614
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,513
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,291
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,814
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,688
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,532
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,428
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,295
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
 515