Intel Celeron G1620 vs Intel Core i3-6100. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Family
  Intel Celeron Intel Core i3
• Generation
  3 6
• CPU group
  Intel Celeron G1000 Intel Core i 6000
• Successor
  -- Intel Core i3-7100

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• Frequency
  2.70 GHz 3.70 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2 2
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No turbo No turbo
• CPU Threads
  2 4
• Turbo (2 Cores)
  No turbo No turbo
• Hyperthreading
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) Intel HD Graphics 530
• GPU frequency
  0.65 GHz 0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.05 GHz 1.15 GHz
• Execution units
  6 24
• Shader
  48 192
• Max. GPU Memory
  -- 64 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  7 9
• DirectX Version
  11.0 12
• Technology
  22 nm 14 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2012 Q3/2015

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No Decode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No Decode
• VP8
  No Decode / Encode
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-6100 and Intel Celeron G1620. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR3-1333 DDR3-1600DDR4-2133
• Max. Memory
  64 GB
• ECC
  No Yes
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  2.0 3.0
• PCIe lanes
  16 16

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Celeron G1620 and Intel Core i3-6100 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  55 W 51 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Celeron G1620 and Intel Celeron G1620, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB 3.00 MB
• Architecture
  Ivy Bridge S Skylake S
• Technology
  22 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  LGA 1155 LGA 1151
• Release date
  Q1/2013 Q3/2015