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Intel Core i3-10100 vs Intel Core i5-11600K

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Key differences

  • Intel Core i5-11600K has higher L2 cache (3 MB vs 1 MB)
  • Intel Core i5-11600K has higher L3 cache (12 MB vs 6 MB)
  • Intel Core i3-10100 has lower Base TDP (65 W vs 125 W)
  • Intel Core i3-10100 has lower Max turbo power (110 W vs 167 W)
  • Intel Core i5-11600K has higher Total cores (6 vs 4)

Full spec comparison

Spec
Intel Core i3-10100
Intel Core i5-11600K
Performance
Total cores46
Performance cores46
Efficiency cores00
Threads812
Base clock3.6 GHz3.9 GHz
Max boost clock4.3 GHz4.9 GHz
L2 cache1 MB3 MB
L3 cache6 MB12 MB
Process node14nm++14nm++
Integrated graphicsUHD 630UHD 750
OverclockableNoYes
Platform
SocketLGA1200LGA1200
Base TDP65 W125 W
Max turbo power110 W167 W
Supported memoryDDR4DDR4
Max memory speed2666 MT/s3200 MT/s
Max memory capacity128 GB128 GB
Memory channels22
PCIe version3.04.0
PCIe lanes1620

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