Intel Core i3-10100F vs Intel Pentium Gold G6400

Core i3-10100F vs Pentium Gold G6400 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i3-10100F beats the Pentium Gold G6400 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Pentium Gold G6400 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i3-10100F has significantly more cores than the Pentium Gold G6400. Indeed, the Core i3-10100F has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Pentium Gold G6400. It also has more threads than the Pentium Gold G6400. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Pentium Gold G6400 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-10100F. The Pentium Gold G6400 outputs less heat than Core i3-10100F thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-10100F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.