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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:
2216th fastest in multithreading out of 5119 CPUs
1205th fastest in single threading out of 5119 CPUs
633rd fastest in out of 1446 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
4321
Single Thread Rating
2292

Samples: 2404*
*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 Math13,264 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math8,158 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers14 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting7,579 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,443 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression59,325 KBytes/Sec
Physics312 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions4,017 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,292 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of May 2025.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of May 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of May 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 14th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,704
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,315
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,033
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,137
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,864
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,475
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,176
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,710
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,661
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,146
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
4,321
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-13900K
147.52
Intel Core i9-12900K
136.42
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
51.93
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 i5-12400F
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,141
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,904
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,479
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,563
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
2,292
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2618637 - May 12 2025
4422
BL2618569 - May 12 2025
4369
BL2617254 - May 11 2025
3744
BL2615017 - May 10 2025
4413
BL2610579 - May 08 2025
4314
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 14th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
4,321
AMD A12-9800 vs Intel Core i3-7100
3,684 (-14.7%)
AMD A10-9700 vs Intel Core i3-7100
3,555 (-17.7%)
Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
3,538 (-18.1%)
AMD A8-9600 vs Intel Core i3-7100
3,298 (-23.7%)
AMD PRO A12-8870 vs Intel Core i3-7100
3,821 (-11.6%)
AMD PRO A12-9800 vs Intel Core i3-7100
3,755 (-13.1%)
AMD PRO A10-9700 vs Intel Core i3-7100
3,601 (-16.7%)
AMD PRO A10-8770 vs Intel Core i3-7100
3,574 (-17.3%)
AMD PRO A8-9600 vs Intel Core i3-7100
3,288 (-23.9%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i3-7100
6,263 (+44.9%)
Intel Core i5-7500T @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
5,195 (+20.2%)
Intel Core i3-7350K @ 4.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-7100
4,890 (+13.2%)

Is the Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 14th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,492
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,157
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,322
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,847
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,596
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,518
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,286
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,811
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,682
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,534
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,447
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,408
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
515