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Intel Core i5-13490F vs Intel Core i3-7100. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2023
Intel Core i5-13490F
Intel Core i5-13490F
Released
Q1/2017
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Intel Core i3-7100
Intel Core i3-7100

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-13490F or Intel Core i3-7100? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Core i5-13490F has a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz (4.80 GHz). 10 / 16 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q2/2023.

Intel Core i3-7100 has a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 51 W. Released in Q1/2017.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    545 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    8 times more cores

    10 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-13490F CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    37 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    350 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    4 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1000 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    489 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    3 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    250 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    847 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 36% better clock speed

    3.90 GHz left arrow 2.50 GHz (4.80 GHz)
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.78 times less performance per watt

    51 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-7100 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    281 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    600 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    564 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    952 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    842 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    183 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    425 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    23 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    362 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    59 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    771 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
Intel Core i3-7100 Intel Core i3-7100
CPU family and group

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

  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow Intel Core i3
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 13000 left arrow Intel Core i 7000
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Generation
    13 left arrow 7
  • Predecessor
    Intel Core i5-12490F left arrow Intel Core i3-6100
  • Successor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i3-8100
CPU Technical specs

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.

  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
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.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow Intel HD Graphics 630
  • GPU frequency
    left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • Execution units
    left arrow 24
  • Shader
    left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    -- left arrow 64 GB
  • Max. displays
    left arrow 3
  • Generation
    left arrow 9.5
  • Technology
    left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    left arrow Q2/2016
Hardware codec support

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

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-7100 and Intel Core i5-13490F. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR5-4800 left arrow DDR4-2400
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow
  • Memory channels
    2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 2
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-13490F and Intel Core i3-7100 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL2)
    154 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow --
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-13490F and Intel Core i5-13490F, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1700 left arrow LGA 1151
  • L2-Cache
    9.50 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    24.00 MB left arrow 3.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Alder Lake S Refresh left arrow Kaby Lake S
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • Release date
    Q2/2023 left arrow Q1/2017

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-13490F and Intel Core i3-7100.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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
10750
Intel Core i5-13490F
973
Intel Core i3-7100
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
1834
Intel Core i5-13490F
2076
Intel Core i3-7100
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
11204
Intel Core i5-13490F
5827
Intel Core i3-7100

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