Intel Core i7 10700 vs i3 13100
We compared two desktop CPUs: the 2.9 GHz Intel Core i7 10700 with 8-cores against the 3.4 GHz i3 13100 with 4-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
NanoReview Final Score
Generic CPU rating
The "iGPU" and "Power Efficiency" have a minor impact on the NanoReview Score when comparing desktop CPUs.
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core i7 10700
- Has 4 more physical cores
- Has 4096 KB larger L3 cache size
- 7% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.8 GHz vs 4.5 GHz)
Advantages of Intel Core i3 13100
- Newer - released 2-years and 8-months later
- Around 31 GB/s (68%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
- Newer PCI Express version – 5.0
- More modern manufacturing process – 10 versus 14 nanometers
- 30% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2254 vs 1730 points
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Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 557.8 MB/sec | 685.3 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 68.7 Klines/sec | 50.1 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 151.9 pages/sec | 173.4 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 260.1 Mpixels/sec | 224 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 171.4 pages/sec | 232.3 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 40 images/sec | 30.9 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 57.8 images/sec | 71.9 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 15.3 Mpixels/sec | 11.6 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 63.5 GOps/sec | 44 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 39.3 GOps/sec | 34.2 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 48M Primes/sec | 60M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 32.3M Strings/sec | 17.4M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 5.7 GBytes/sec | 8.6 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 258.2 MBytes/sec | 172.6 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 804 Frames/sec | 981 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 16.4B Matrices/sec | 11.6B Matrices/sec |
Value for money
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Specifications
Full technical specification of Intel Core i7 10700 and i3 13100General
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Released | May 1, 2020 | January 3, 2023 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| instruction set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Comet Lake | Raptor Lake |
| Model number | i7-10700 | i3-13100 |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 | UHD Graphics 730 |
CPU
| P-Cores | 8 | 4 |
| P-Threads | 16 | 8 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.9 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.8 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Total Cores | 8 | 4 |
| Total Threads | 16 | 8 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 29x | 34x |
| Bus Bandwidth | 8 GT/s | - |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 1280K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 16MB (shared) | 12MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Fabrication process | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 65 W | 60 W |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | - | 89 W |
| Socket | LGA-1200 | LGA-1700 |
| Peak temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
| GPU Base Clock | 350 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1200 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Shading Units | 192 | 192 |
| TMUs | 24 | 48 |
| ROPs | 3 | 24 |
| Execution Units | 24 | 24 |
| TGP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max. Resolution | 4096x2304 - 60 Hz | 3840x2160 - 60 Hz |
iGPU FLOPS
Memory Support
| Memory types | - DDR4-2933 | - DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 |
| Memory Size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 45.8 GB/s | 76.8 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc
| Official site | Intel Core i7 10700 official page | Intel Core i3 13100 official page |
| PCI Express Version | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 16 | 20 |
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