Intel Core i3-8100B @ 3.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-8100B 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 i3-8100B @ 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 ...]

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Intel Core i3-8100B @ 3.60GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1440

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

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: 64 GB (DDR4-2666)

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 44.77

Overall Rank:
1902nd fastest in multithreading out of 5149 CPUs
1180th fastest in single threading out of 5149 CPUs
464th fastest in out of 1491 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $133.00 USD (2018-07-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

5954

Single Thread Rating

2323

Samples: 132*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,500
Thread: 2,156

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

Integer Math	16,366 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	11,976 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	27 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	9,818 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,887 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	89,345 KBytes/Sec
Physics	491 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	5,239 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,323 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of June 2025.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of June 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of June 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 12th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,149
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,840
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,069
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,261
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,734
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,651
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,145
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,654
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,699
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,550
Intel Core i3-8100B @ 3.60GHz		5,954

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 12th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.81
Intel Core i3-8100B @ 3.60GHz		44.77
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.91
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.14
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,900
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,047
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,027
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,915
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,646
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,632
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,600
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,407
Intel Core i3-8100B @ 3.60GHz		2,323

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-8100B @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5096141 - Jun 09 2025		6508
BL5096099 - Jun 08 2025		2299
BL5090925 - Apr 02 2025		6359
BL5087672 - Feb 23 2025		5738
BL5087318 - Feb 19 2025		5852

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-8100B @ 3.60GHz
As of 12th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-8100B @ 3.60GHz		5,954
AMD Athlon 220GE vs Intel Core i3-8100B		4,429 (-25.6%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3300U vs Intel Core i3-8100B		5,655 (-5.0%)
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3200GE vs Intel Core i3-8100B		6,850 (+15.0%)
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U vs Intel Core i3-8100B		5,938 (-0.3%)
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U vs Intel Core i3-8100B		7,372 (+23.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Core i3-8100B		7,085 (+19.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U vs Intel Core i3-8100B		6,865 (+15.3%)
Intel Core i7-4810MQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-8100B		6,074 (+2.0%)
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U vs Intel Core i3-8100B		5,648 (-5.1%)
Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-8100B		5,610 (-5.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2300U vs Intel Core i3-8100B		5,506 (-7.5%)
Intel Core i3-1005G1 @ 1.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-8100B		4,861 (-18.4%)

Is the Intel Core i3-8100B @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 12th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,763
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,858
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		8,251
Intel Core Ultra 7 265		8,163
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,732
Intel Core i9-14900HX		7,054
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390		7,027
Intel Core 7 250H		6,905
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,869
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,783
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,770
Intel Core i9-13950HX		6,758
Intel Core i3-8100B @ 3.60GHz		810

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