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Intel Core i3 2100 vs Intel Pentium G4560

Intel Core i3 2100 Cpu
Intel Core i3 2100
Intel Pentium G4560 Cpu
Intel Pentium G4560
Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
Does the budget Sandy Bridge processor provide enough features?Read more
The Intel i3 2100 is an introductory CPU in its new 2nd generation lineup and users looking for a low price all in one solution will find a decent one to be found in this silicon.Read more
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4 editorial reviews
Hyper-Threading in a Pentium? It's blasphemy, and also pretty cool.Read more
Set at 3.5GHz, the Pentium G4560 is poised to be the bargain CPU of 2017. It's only 200MHz slower than the much loved Core i3-6100, amazing news...Read more
Kaby Lake's improved transistors allow Intel to clock its Pentium CPUs a few hundred megahertz higher. More important, though, the company arms them with Hyper-Threading technology. We test the Pentium G4620 and G4560 models to gauge their value.Read more
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User rating
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4.2 out of 5
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39 user ratings
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Full Comparison

General

Intel Core i3 2100Intel Core i3 2100
Intel Pentium G4560Intel Pentium G4560
Processor socketLGA 1155LGA 1151
Component forPCPC
Operating modes64-bit64-bit

Processor

Intel Core i3 2100Intel Core i3 2100
Intel Pentium G4560Intel Pentium G4560
Clock speed3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Number of cores22
Number of threads44
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W54.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in
Bus typeDMIDMI3
Idle statesyesyes

Integrated Graphics

Intel Core i3 2100Intel Core i3 2100
Intel Pentium G4560Intel Pentium G4560
On-board graphics adapteryesyes
TypeIntel HD Graphics 2000Intel HD Graphics 610
On-board graphics adapter base frequency850.0 MHz350.0 MHz

Memory

Intel Core i3 2100Intel Core i3 2100
Intel Pentium G4560Intel Pentium G4560
Cache3 MB3 MB
Memory clock speeds supported by processor
  • 1066
  • 1333
  • 1333
  • 1600
  • 2133
  • 2400
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32.0 GB64.0 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAM
  • DDR3L SDRAM
  • DDR4 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDual

Thermals

Intel Core i3 2100Intel Core i3 2100
Intel Pentium G4560Intel Pentium G4560
Thermal specification156.38 °F212.0 °F

Features

Intel Core i3 2100Intel Core i3 2100
Intel Pentium G4560Intel Pentium G4560
Thermal monitoring technologiesyesyes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
Supported instruction setsAVX
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
Execute disable bityesyes

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

          Often compared with Intel Pentium G4560