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Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz can be found below. 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 i3-8100 @ 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 4 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games, but may be a bottleneck on newer releases. [More ...]


Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2400, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-8100 CPU @ 3.60GHz, Intel Core i3-8100 CPU @ 3.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 58.80

Overall Rank: 1179

Last Price Change: $104.99 USD (2023-02-03)

Average CPU Mark
rating
6173

Single Thread Rating: 2236
Samples: 2742*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,082
Thread: 2,100

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz

Integer Math16,484 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math13,952 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting10 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,818 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression82.8 MBytes/Sec
Physics472 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions7,289 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,236 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of February 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of February 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of February 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$165.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$104.99 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,582
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,752
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,688
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,160
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,956
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,932
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,563
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,794
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,557
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,266
Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz
 6,173
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 187.31
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 132.12
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 116.36
Intel Core i9-12900K
 99.83
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.97
Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz
 58.80
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 49.01
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 31.20
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,208
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,059
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,826
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,730
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,356
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,948
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,891
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz
 2,236
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1739041 - Feb 06 2023
6307
BL1738462 - Feb 06 2023
6347
BL1738001 - Feb 05 2023
4967
BL1737911 - Feb 05 2023
6469
BL1737796 - Feb 05 2023
6149
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz
 6,173
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G vs Intel Core i3-8100
 6,772 (+9.7%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs Intel Core i3-8100
 7,178 (+16.3%)
Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-8100
 6,956 (+12.7%)
Intel Core i5-7600K @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-8100
 6,843 (+10.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i3-8100
 6,310 (+2.2%)
Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-8100
 6,036 (-2.2%)
Intel Core i3-9100F @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-8100
 6,771 (+9.7%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X vs Intel Core i3-8100
 6,955 (+12.7%)
Intel Core i5-7600 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-8100
 6,587 (+6.7%)
Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-8100
 6,349 (+2.8%)
Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-8100
 6,037 (-2.2%)
Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-8100
 5,646 (-8.5%)


Is the Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13900T
 8,921
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,480
Intel Core i9-13900F
 8,178
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,797
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,574
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,104
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,698
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,679
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,650
Intel Core i5-13600KF
 6,562
Intel Core i7-13700F
 6,510
Intel Core i9-12900KS
 6,437
Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz
 1,161