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Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz 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 i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 2 Cores and 4 Threads. This CPU may not do well with games especially more recent releases. Best to check with your system requirements from the developer of the games you are interested to see if it is compatible. [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 Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 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: 71.01

Overall Rank: 1766

Last Price Change: $61.19 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark
rating
4345

Single Thread Rating: 2314
Samples: 1933*
*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 Math13,305 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math8,244 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers14 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting7,670 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,446 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression59,460 KBytes/Sec
Physics315 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions4,019 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,314 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of December 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of December 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of December 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$97.54 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$61.19 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 7th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,535
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,408
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,714
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,609
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,928
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,381
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,779
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,404
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,199
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
 4,345
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 212.94
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 153.83
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.19
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.31
Intel Core i9-13900K
 104.45
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.87
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
 71.01
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.53
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,649
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,186
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,049
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,942
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,841
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,708
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,939
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,662
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
 2,314
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1960795 - Dec 02 2023
4591
BL1958708 - Nov 30 2023
3045
BL1957136 - Nov 28 2023
4407
BL1956123 - Nov 27 2023
3059
BL1954328 - Nov 25 2023
4554
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 7th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
 4,345
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i3-7100
 6,319 (+45.4%)
Intel Core i3-7350K @ 4.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
 4,943 (+13.8%)
Intel Core i3-7300 @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
 4,529 (+4.2%)
Intel Pentium G4620 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
 3,755 (-13.6%)
Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
 3,621 (-16.7%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i3-7100
 3,427 (-21.1%)
AMD A10-7860K vs Intel Core i3-7100
 3,286 (-24.4%)
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
 5,365 (+23.5%)
Intel Core i5-4570 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
 5,221 (+20.2%)
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
 4,955 (+14.0%)
Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
 4,652 (+7.1%)
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core vs Intel Core i3-7100
 4,535 (+4.4%)

Is the Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,211
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,075
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,571
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 8,427
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,423
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,212
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,896
Intel Core i5-14600K
 7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,808
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
 7,602
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,544
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,519
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
 1,247