Intel Core i3-7100U Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks - Can Core i3-7100U Run Need For Speed: Heat?

Entry-level-low-power Laptop processor released in 2016 with 2 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 2.4GHz, max speed at 2.4GHz, and a 15W power rating. Core i3-7100U is based on the Kaby Lake U 14nm family and part of the Core i3 series.
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Core i3-7100U - 1080p - GTX TITAN BLACK - Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks

Core i3-10110U
30.5
Core i3-8109U
30.4
Core i3-8145U
29.8
Core i3-7167U
29.6
Core i3-7102E
29.3
Ryzen 3 3200U
29.2
Core i3-8130U
29.2
Core i3-6157U
29.2
Ryzen 3 2300U
29.2
Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U
29.2
Ryzen 3 3300U
29.2
Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U
29.2
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200U
29.1
Ryzen 3 2200U
29.1
Core i3-7130U
29
Core i3-7100U
28.9
Core i3-7020U
28.8
Core i3-4030Y
28.7
Core i3-4020Y
28.7
Core i3-4010Y
28.7
Core i3-4012Y
28.7
Pentium Gold 6405U
28.3
Pentium Gold 5405U
28.3
Pentium Gold 4417U
27.8
Core i3-1005G1
27.6
Core i3-8121U
27.6
A6-9225
27.6
Pentium 4415U
27.6
A6-5200
27.5
Pentium Gold 4415U
27.5
Core i3-6100U
27.4
A6-8500P
27.4
Pro A6-8500B
27.4
Core i3-3229Y
27.4
Pentium 3560Y
27.3
Core i3-5157U
27.3
A4-5145M
27.3
Core i3-6167U
27.3
A6-9220
27.2
A6-7050B
27.2
A6-7000
27.2
A6 Pro-7050B
27.2
Pentium 2127U
27.1
Core i3-4100U
27.1
Core i3-4158U
27.1
Core i3-4030U
27.1
Core i3-4025U
27.1
Core i3-3227U
27.1
Pentium 4405U
27.1
Core i3-5010U
27.1
Core i3-5015U
27.1
Core i3-5020U
27.1
A6-9120
27.1
A6-9210
27.1
A6-6310
27
Pentium J2900
27
Core i3-10110Y
27
Pentium 3558U
27
Core i3-4005U
27
Core i3-4010U
27
Pentium 3556U
27
Pentium 3805U
26.9
Pentium Silver J5040
26.8
A6-7310
26.8
Pentium 3825U
26.8
Core i3-1000G1
26.7
Core i3-1000G4
26.7
A4-7210
26.7
A6-9220C
26.7
Pentium Silver N5000
26.6
Pentium Silver J5005
26.6
Core i3-6006U
26.6
Core i3-5005U
26.6
Core i3-4120U
26.6
A4-6210
26.5
Pentium J2850
26.5
Pentium J3710
26.4
Pentium N3520
26.4
A4-5000
26.4
A4-5100
26.4
Pentium Gold 4410Y
26.4
Pentium Silver N5030
26.4
Pentium N4200
26.3
Pentium N3710
26.3
A4-5050
26.3
A6-9120C
26.3
A4-9120C
26.3
Pentium Gold 4425Y
26.2
Pentium N3700
26.2
Pentium N3530
26.2
Pentium N3540
26.2
Pentium N3510
26.1
A4-1350
26.1
A6-1450
26.1
A4-1250
26.1
Pentium 4405Y
26
A4-9120
25.9
Pentium Gold 4415Y
25.7
Pentium 987
25.6
Core i3-2375M
25.6

The Core i3-7100U GPU ranks between the Core i3-7130U and Core i3-7020U in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0.3% less powerful than the Core i3-7130U but still offers 0.3% more juice than the Core i3-7020U for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i3-7100U leaves the Pro A6-8500B in the dust with a comfortable 5.5% lead in FPS. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i3-7100U shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i3-6100U by a whopping 5.5%. Once again, the Core i3-6100U gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Kaby Lake U-based successor shows a ~5.5% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i3-6100U is a testament to how far behind the entry-level-low-power Skylake-U-based GPUs lag compared to the new Kaby Lake U lineup. With its performance, the Core i3-7100U snags the 16th spot on the leaderboard. The Core i3-7100U offers a slight performance bump over the 2-core Core i3-6100U, clocking in at 5.5% faster for those extra frames per second. Intel's Core i3-7100U may only have a slight edge over the Core i3-6100U, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock Pro A6-8500B in gaming marathons. All in all, the Core i3-7100U stands out as a top-tier performer with its 2 cores and 4 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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