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Intel Celeron J3060 vs Intel Core i3-6100. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2016
Intel Celeron J3060
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Q3/2015
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Intel Core i3-6100
Intel Core i3-6100

What's the best choice Intel Celeron J3060 or Intel Core i3-6100? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Celeron J3060 has a base frequency of 1.60 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 6 W. Released in Q1/2016.

Intel Core i3-6100 has a base frequency of 3.70 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 51 W. Released in Q3/2015.

Differences

  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    6 W left arrow 51 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Celeron J3060 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    998 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    1023 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1233 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1264 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1402 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    821 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    864 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    749 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    786 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    293 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1143 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 131% better clock speed

    3.70 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-6100 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    338 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    384 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    386 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    613 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    516 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    768 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    667 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    165 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    238 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    440 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    127 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    399 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    629 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Celeron J3060 Intel Celeron J3060
Intel Core i3-6100 Intel Core i3-6100
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Celeron J3000/N3000 left arrow Intel Core i 6000
  • Family
    Intel Celeron left arrow Intel Core i3
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 6
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Successor
    - left arrow Intel Core i3-7100
CPU Technical specs

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

  • Base Frequency
    1.6 GHz left arrow 3.7 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    2 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    2.48 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    2.48 GHz left arrow No turbo
IGPU

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
    12 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    12 left arrow 24
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 9
  • GPU Frequency
    320 MHz left arrow 350 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 400 left arrow Intel HD Graphics 530
  • GPU Turbo
    700 MHz left arrow 1150 MHz
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2015 left arrow Q3/2015
  • Shader
    96 left arrow 192
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-6100 and Intel Celeron J3060. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR3-1600DDR4-2133
  • PCIe lanes
    4 left arrow 16
  • PCIe version
    2.0 left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Celeron J3060 and Intel Core i3-6100 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    6 W left arrow 51 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Celeron J3060 and Intel Core i3-6100, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Braswell left arrow Skylake S
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    2 MB left arrow 3 MB
  • Release date
    Q1/2016 left arrow Q3/2015
  • Socket
    BGA 1170 left arrow LGA 1151
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Celeron J3060 and Intel Core i3-6100.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

42.000000
Intel Celeron J3060
152.000000
Intel Core i3-6100
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

77.000000
Intel Celeron J3060
392.000000
Intel Core i3-6100
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

201.000000
Intel Celeron J3060
901.000000
Intel Core i3-6100
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

344.000000
Intel Celeron J3060
1965.000000
Intel Core i3-6100
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

147.000000
Intel Celeron J3060
442.000000
Intel Core i3-6100
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

1042.000000
Intel Celeron J3060
3774.000000
Intel Core i3-6100
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

1798.000000
Intel Celeron J3060
8011.000000
Intel Core i3-6100
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

0.490000
Intel Celeron J3060
1.890000
Intel Core i3-6100
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

0.940000
Intel Celeron J3060
4.810000
Intel Core i3-6100
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

1109.000000
Intel Celeron J3060
5512.000000
Intel Core i3-6100

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