Intel Core i3-6157U vs Intel Core i3-1115G4

Compare Intel 6th Generation Core i3 2 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i3 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1038 points

1829 points

76% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1931 points

3698 points

91% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

790 points

1348 points

70% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

758 points

1293 points

70% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

21.59 points

29.31 points

35% slightly higher Blender score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

1614 points

3244 points

100% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1405 points

2919 points

107% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

601 points

1506 points

150% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1663 points

3077 points

85% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

812 points

1579 points

94% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.4 GHz

3.00 GHz

24% slightly higher clock speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

28 W

Identical

28 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

32 GiB

64 GiB

100% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

939th of 1,089

755th of 1,089

Family

The product line

6th Generation Core i3

11th Generation Core i3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 August

2020 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2133

DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i3-6157U vs Core i3-1115G4 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i3-1115G4 beats the Core i3-6157U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-6157U in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i3-1115G4 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i3-6157U. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). 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 i3-6157U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.