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Intel BX8070110100F

Core i3-10100F

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4 Cores, 8 Threads @3.6GHz, Comet Lake.
Release date: Q4 2020.

Average Bench: 82.4% (152nd of 1363)

Based on 35,862 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000A0653 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-10100F CPU @ 3.60GHz
Poor: 70%Average: 82.4% Great: 90%
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser

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Very good average bench

The Intel Core i3-10100F averaged just 17.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Core i3-10100F near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 88Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 122Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i3-10100F is just 19.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i3-10100F performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 646Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 635Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 35,862 samples)
Rank 15282.4%
Min Avg Max
74.5 Memory 88 95.4
98.2 1-Core 122 130
192 2-Core 232 254
83.2% 147 Pts
Min Avg Max
345 4-Core 415 475
502 8-Core 635 696
65% 525 Pts
Min Avg Max
543 64-Core 646 695
40% 646 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Server
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
89.5% Excellent
Memory 93.9
1-Core 128
2-Core 252
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 646
70% 554 Pts
64-Core 669
41% 669 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
87.6% Excellent
Memory 96.1
1-Core 124
2-Core 230
86% 150 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 655
67% 541 Pts
64-Core 672
42% 672 Pts
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
87.4% Excellent
Memory 95.7
1-Core 123
2-Core 236
87% 152 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 635
66% 531 Pts
64-Core 635
39% 635 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 95.2
1-Core 126
2-Core 252
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 660
67% 540 Pts
64-Core 665
41% 665 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 55,582,225 CPUs tested.

 Prices

MSRP ≈ $85 @ launch in Oct '20
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Gaming
Gaming 14%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 14%
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Motherboard: MSI H510M-A PRO (MS-7D22)

CPU
Core i3-10100FIntel  $73Bench 82%, 35,862 samples558x
GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 32,723 samples399x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $380Bench 98%, 232,735 samples391x
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 232,326 samples391x
SSD
SNVS500G 500GBKingstonBench 206%, 25,258 samples197x
SSD_M.2_PCI_NVME_256GB_InnovationIT 256GBBench 168%, 182 samples128x
A400 240GBKingston  $22Bench 66%, 424,288 samples110x
RAM
Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 94%, 15,498 samples178x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples149x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 90%, 22,023 samples141x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 119% - Outstanding Total price: $73

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 Comments

CPUPro
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Official site ark.intel.com/...

10th generation Comet Lake processor...

Added 23 months ago.
USA-User
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8,914

Liked (edit your comment) Add link

3 days ago.

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AMAZING FOR THE PRICE!!!!!!! You got 4 cores and EIGHT threads for just 100 bucks. That is an amazing price especially with the 3.6 ghz. —Dec '20

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Just great tbh. runs every game i throw at it. great for the price especially.—Dec '20

GBR-User
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5,318

Liked

19 days ago.

Comment 

let's be honest Really Good budget/performance cpu at only £89 and offers the same performance of the Ryzen 5 3600 at nearly £100 cheaper!—Jan '21

TUR-User
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5,088

Excellent

3 days ago.

Comment 

güzelş—Dec '20

ROU-User
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4,249

Good

2 days ago.

my opinion his, a budget cpu and a more ltle superior of i5 9400

FRA-User
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4,217

Excellent

4 months ago.

Processeur premier prix dans la gamme de Intel core i, avec des performances impressionnantes à ce tarif.

POL-User
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4,160

Excellent

1 month ago.

A very good CPU for it's price.

AUS-User
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3,582

Excellent

5 months ago.

Perfect priced CPU the 10100f will run games just perfectly fine and also is perfect for workstation as well I would recommend this CPU for budget gaming systems.

MEX-User
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3,454

Excellent

3 months ago.

A very stable CPU with a price beyond his power

NLD-User
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3,194

Good

12 months ago.

It has no integrated graphics but it is decently powerful. Great for basic use!

CZE-User
Avatar level
3,054

Excellent

30 days ago.

Comment 

Paired it with a 1070 and runs everything I throw at it @2K around 60fps. Amazing bang for your buck. Almost half the price of Ryzen 5 3600 with comparable performance!—Apr '21

MYS-User
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2,975

Terrible

1 month ago.

its perfect for budget pc and its better than ryzen 7 2700

BGR-User
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2,620

Good

1 month ago.

does pretty much the same but is at a much affordable price

LTU-User
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2,060

Good

4 months ago.

Cheap not big difference from i5-10400f

CHN-User
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1,854

Good

5 months ago.

Best CPU if you want to save money for GPU

JOR-User
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1,294

Good

9 days ago.

the most amazing and cheapest cpu

BOL-User
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864

Excellent

14 months ago.

in my opinion it is better and much more accessible

CosminD83
Avatar level
196

Excellent

19 months ago.

This is the true 4790K replacement. For a lot less money. Great cpu.

Gamejang
Avatar level
162

Average

17 months ago.

Same performance as intels' 4th generation i7-4790K.

multicoring
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30

Excellent

15 months ago.

good for web browsing, basic office tasks...quiet too

MuT9u
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4

Excellent

14 months ago.

Nice price gaming cpu!

salamonsalman
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4

Excellent

6 months ago.

great value cpu

gimmick135
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2

Excellent

18 months ago.

This CPU is a beast for a cheap price. Would recommend to anyone!

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