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Intel Pentium Gold G6400 vs i3-6100

The Intel Pentium Gold G6400 @ 4.00GHz is newer than Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz, while the multi-threaded (CPU Mark) is simliar, Intel Pentium Gold G6400 @ 4.00GHz is around 12% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Pentium Gold G6400 @ 4.00GHz uses around 13% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 4511 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Pentium Gold G6400 @ 4.00GHz×Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz+ ADD
Price $77.97 - BUY $71.74 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA1200LGA 1151
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed4.0 GHz3.7 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 4MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP58W51W
Yearly Running Cost$10.59$9.31
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 610
First Seen on ChartQ3 2020Q4 2015
# of Samples1914320
CPU Value52.957.5
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2468(0.0%)2175(-11.9%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)4128(0.0%)4126(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 1st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 @ 4.00GHz
4,128
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
4,126
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 1st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 @ 4.00GHz
52.9
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
57.5
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 @ 4.00GHz
2,468
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
2,175
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 @ 4.00GHz Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
Max TDP58W51W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.