Bbenchslop
CPU · Desktop · Intel

Intel Core i3-7100

2C/4T · 51 W · Launched Jan 2017
Compare with rivalsCPU overall rankings

CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i5-6500TCore i3-7100 ◂Core i7-3770Core i5-4430Core i7-3770SCore i7-4712MQRyzen 3 12000102030405020.320.420.320.220.219.950.020.2Intel Core i3-7100 This chip Desktop CPU Index 20.3Intel Core i5-6500T Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 20.4 1.00× Core i3-7100Intel Core i7-3770 Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 20.3 1.00× Core i3-7100Intel Core i5-4430 Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 20.2 1.00× Core i3-7100Intel Core i7-3770S Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 20.2 1.00× Core i3-7100AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 19.9 0.98× Core i3-7100AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 2.46× Core i3-7100Intel Core i7-4712MQ Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 20.2 1.00× Core i3-7100
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i5-6500TCore i3-7100 ◂Core i7-3770Core i5-4430Core i7-3770SCore i7-4712MQRyzen 3 12000102030405020.320.420.320.220.219.950.020.2Intel Core i3-7100 This chip Desktop CPU Index 20.3Intel Core i5-6500T Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 20.4 1.00× Core i3-7100Intel Core i7-3770 Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 20.3 1.00× Core i3-7100Intel Core i5-4430 Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 20.2 1.00× Core i3-7100Intel Core i7-3770S Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 20.2 1.00× Core i3-7100AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 19.9 0.98× Core i3-7100AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 2.46× Core i3-7100Intel Core i7-4712MQ Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 20.2 1.00× Core i3-7100
CPU overall
20.3
0.41× refest.
CPU multi-thread
8.9
0.18× ref
CPU single-thread
26.9
0.54× ref
Street price
$67.02
126 €
CPU overall per $100
30.2
TDP
51.0 W
CPU overall per watt
0.40

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

Blender (CPU)Geekbench Multi-Core 6Geekbench Multi-Core 7PassMark CPU Mark010203040508.111.010.08.3Blender (CPU), version 5 Index 8.1 (p10 6.5 – p90 8.6) Median 34.1 samples/min (p10 27.4 – p90 36.4) 7 runs, 24 May 2026 – 25 Oct 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 11.0 (p10 9.1 – p90 12.2) Median 2,530 points (p10 2,090 – p90 2,808) 180 runs, 19 Mar 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 10.0 (p10 7.5 – p90 11.6) Median 2,438 points (p10 1,839 – p90 2,825) 74 runs, 24 Jul 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 8.3 Median 4,313 points Source average of 3316 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Blender (CPU)GB MT 6GB MT 7PassMark CPU Mark010203040508.111.010.08.3Blender (CPU), version 5 Index 8.1 (p10 6.5 – p90 8.6) Median 34.1 samples/min (p10 27.4 – p90 36.4) 7 runs, 24 May 2026 – 25 Oct 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 11.0 (p10 9.1 – p90 12.2) Median 2,530 points (p10 2,090 – p90 2,808) 180 runs, 19 Mar 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 10.0 (p10 7.5 – p90 11.6) Median 2,438 points (p10 1,839 – p90 2,825) 74 runs, 24 Jul 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 8.3 Median 4,313 points Source average of 3316 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Blender (CPU)534.127.4–36.4samples/min7 runs8.124 May 2026 – 25 Oct 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core62,5302,090–2,808points180 runs11.019 Mar 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core72,4381,839–2,825points74 runs10.024 Jul 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent4,313–points3316 avg.8.36 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

CPU-Z single-threadGeekbench Single-Core 6Geekbench Single-Core 7PHPBenchPassMark Single Thread0102030405025.228.127.926.927.5CPU-Z single-thread, version 2017.1 Index 25.2 Median 373 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 CPU-Z ValidatorGeekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 28.1 (p10 23.4 – p90 29.4) Median 1,312 points (p10 1,092 – p90 1,372) 183 runs, 19 Mar 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 27.9 (p10 24.8 – p90 29.6) Median 1,252 points (p10 1,116 – p90 1,330) 74 runs, 27 Jul 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPHPBench, version 1.1 Index 26.9 Median 598.9k points Source average of 18 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 OpenBenchmarkingPassMark Single Thread Index 27.5 Median 2,268 points Source average of 3316 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
CPU-Z single-threadGB ST 6GB ST 7PHPBenchPassMark ST0102030405025.228.127.926.927.5CPU-Z single-thread, version 2017.1 Index 25.2 Median 373 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 CPU-Z ValidatorGeekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 28.1 (p10 23.4 – p90 29.4) Median 1,312 points (p10 1,092 – p90 1,372) 183 runs, 19 Mar 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 27.9 (p10 24.8 – p90 29.6) Median 1,252 points (p10 1,116 – p90 1,330) 74 runs, 27 Jul 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPHPBench, version 1.1 Index 26.9 Median 598.9k points Source average of 18 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 OpenBenchmarkingPassMark Single Thread Index 27.5 Median 2,268 points Source average of 3316 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
CPU-Z single-thread2017.1373–points1 avg.25.26 Nov 2026
Geekbench Single-Core61,3121,092–1,372points183 runs28.119 Mar 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
Geekbench Single-Core71,2521,116–1,330points74 runs27.927 Jul 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
PHPBench1.1598.9k–points18 avg.26.96 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent2,268–points3316 avg.27.56 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
monthly
7.58.08.59.09.5Apr2026MayJunJulAugSepOct2026-03 9.2 index 25 samples2026-04 8.7 index 25 samples2026-05 8.9 index 19 samples2026-06 8.8 index 42 samples2026-07 7.6 index 93 samples2026-08 8.9 index 30 samples2026-09 9.3 index 22 samples2026-10 9.3 index 26 samples
7.58.08.59.09.5Apr2026JulOct2026-03 9.2 index 25 samples2026-04 8.7 index 25 samples2026-05 8.9 index 19 samples2026-06 8.8 index 42 samples2026-07 7.6 index 93 samples2026-08 8.9 index 30 samples2026-09 9.3 index 22 samples2026-10 9.3 index 26 samples
CPU single-thread index
monthly
25.026.027.028.0Apr2026MayJunJulAugSepOct2026-03 27.3 index 25 samples2026-04 26.6 index 25 samples2026-05 26.4 index 19 samples2026-06 26.2 index 42 samples2026-07 26.9 index 93 samples2026-08 25.5 index 30 samples2026-09 26.9 index 22 samples2026-10 27.6 index 26 samples
25.026.027.028.0Apr2026JulOct2026-03 27.3 index 25 samples2026-04 26.6 index 25 samples2026-05 26.4 index 19 samples2026-06 26.2 index 42 samples2026-07 26.9 index 93 samples2026-08 25.5 index 30 samples2026-09 26.9 index 22 samples2026-10 27.6 index 26 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
2,4002,6002,800Apr2026MayJunJulAugSepOct2026-03 2,611 points 25 samples2026-04 2,465 points 25 samples2026-05 2,517 points 19 samples2026-06 2,486 points 42 samples2026-07 2,404 points 68 samples2026-08 2,481 points 8 samples2026-10 2,799 points 7 samples
2,4002,6002,800Apr2026JulOct2026-03 2,611 points 25 samples2026-04 2,465 points 25 samples2026-05 2,517 points 19 samples2026-06 2,486 points 42 samples2026-07 2,404 points 68 samples2026-08 2,481 points 8 samples2026-10 2,799 points 7 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 6
points, monthly
1,2001,2501,3001,3501,400Apr2026MayJunJulAugSepOct2026-03 1,332 points 25 samples2026-04 1,300 points 25 samples2026-05 1,289 points 19 samples2026-06 1,279 points 42 samples2026-07 1,313 points 68 samples2026-08 1,223 points 8 samples2026-10 1,369 points 7 samples
1,2001,2501,3001,3501,400Apr2026JulOct2026-03 1,332 points 25 samples2026-04 1,300 points 25 samples2026-05 1,289 points 19 samples2026-06 1,279 points 42 samples2026-07 1,313 points 68 samples2026-08 1,223 points 8 samples2026-10 1,369 points 7 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 7
points, monthly
1,8002,0002,2002,4002,600Aug2026SepOct2026-07 1,890 points 25 samples2026-08 2,501 points 22 samples2026-09 2,541 points 22 samples2026-10 2,383 points 19 samples
1,8002,0002,2002,4002,600Aug2026SepOct2026-07 1,890 points 25 samples2026-08 2,501 points 22 samples2026-09 2,541 points 22 samples2026-10 2,383 points 19 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 7
points, monthly
1,2001,2501,300Aug2026SepOct2026-07 1,251 points 25 samples2026-08 1,206 points 22 samples2026-09 1,255 points 22 samples2026-10 1,268 points 19 samples
1,2001,2501,300Aug2026SepOct2026-07 1,251 points 25 samples2026-08 1,206 points 22 samples2026-09 1,255 points 22 samples2026-10 1,268 points 19 samples

Sources

Blender Open Data7 runs25 Oct 2026CPU-Z Validator1 average6 Nov 2026Geekbench Browser511 runs4 Nov 2026OpenBenchmarking1 average6 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026PCPartPicker2 averages6 Nov 2026