Intel Core i3-2100T vs Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  Intel Core i 2000 Intel Pentium 6000Y
• Family
  Intel Core i3 Intel Pentium
• Generation
  2 10
• Predecessor
  - No
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Successor
  - No

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  2.5 GHz 1.1 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  2 2
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  No turbo 3.4 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  No turbo 2.4 GHz

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

• DirectX Version
  10.1 12
• Execution units
  6 24
• Generation
  6 9.5
• GPU Frequency
  650 MHz 300 MHz
• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 2000 Intel HD Graphics 615
• GPU Turbo
  1100 MHz 900 MHz
• Max. displays
  2 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  - 16 GB
• Release date
  Q1/2011 Q2/2016
• Shader
  48 192
• Technology
  32 nm 14nm

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

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• JPEG
  No Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  No Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y and Intel Core i3-2100T. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No No
• Max. Memory
  32 GB 16 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR3-1066DDR3-1333 DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM LPDDR3-1866
• PCIe lanes
  16 -
• PCIe version
  2.0 -
• PCIe
  - 3.0 x 10

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-2100T and Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Maximum Operating Temperature
  - 100 °C
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  35 W 5 W
• TDP (PL2)
  - No
• TDP down
  - 3.5 W
• TDP up
  - 7 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-2100T and Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Sandy Bridge S Amber Lake U
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L2-Cache
  - 2 MB
• L3-Cache
  3 MB 4 MB
• Release date
  Q1/2011 Q1/2021
• Socket
  LGA 1155 BGA 1515
• Technology
  32 nm 14 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d