Core i3-9100TE

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Core i3-9100TE

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.


Overall Score

Overall score for Core i3-9100TE based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

4,893 Rank: 959
Rank Name Score Visual
955 Xeon E5-2623 v4 4,895
+0%
956 Core i5-3570 4,895
+0%
957 Core i7-5650U 4,895
+0%
958 Core i3-7100H 4,894
+0%
959 Core i3-9100TE 4,893
960 Xeon W3690 4,892
+-0%
961 Xeon E5-2650 v2 4,891
+-0%
962 Core i5-5287U 4,890
-0.1%
963 Pentium Gold G5400T 4,889
-0.1%
964 Core i7-3820 4,889
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Core i3-9100TE based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,693 Rank: 970
Rank Name Score Visual
966 Xeon E5-1603 v4 4,695
+0%
967 Intel Core i3-380UM 4,693
+0%
968 Xeon E3-1225 V2 4,693
+0%
969 Core i7-4710MQ 4,693
+0%
970 Core i3-9100TE 4,693
971 Core i7-2820QM 4,692
+-0%
972 Core i7-3612QM 4,692
+-0%
973 Core i7 940 4,692
+-0%
974 Xeon W-2102 4,691
+-0%
975 Xeon D-1537 4,690
-0.1%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Core i3-9100TE based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,026 Rank: 928
Rank Name Score Visual
924 Pentium G3440 5,034
+0.2%
925 Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U 5,029
+0.1%
926 Xeon E3-1271 v3 5,027
+0%
927 Core i7-4800MQ 5,027
+0%
928 Core i3-9100TE 5,026
929 Core i5-3470 5,023
-0.1%
930 Core i3-4130 5,023
-0.1%
931 Core i7-3840QM 5,021
-0.1%
932 Core i7-4750HQ 5,018
-0.2%
933 Xeon E5-2670 v3 5,016
-0.2%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.


Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Core i3-9100TE based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,604 Rank: 957
Rank Name Score Visual
953 Core i5-2500K 4,606
+0%
954 Core i7-950 4,606
+0%
955 Core i7-2820QM 4,605
+0%
956 Xeon E3-1220 4,605
+0%
957 Core i3-9100TE 4,604
958 Core i7-870 4,603
+-0%
959 Xeon X5550 4,602
+-0%
960 Core i7-940 4,602
+-0%
961 Core i5-6442EQ 4,601
-0.1%
962 Xeon W3530 4,601
-0.1%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Core i3-9100TE based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,573 Rank: 987
Rank Name Score Visual
983 Ryzen Embedded R1505G 4,573
+0%
984 Core i5-6300HQ 4,573
+0%
985 Xeon E3-1225 4,573
+0%
986 Core i7-940 4,573
+0%
987 Core i3-9100TE 4,573
988 Core i3-7300 4,572
+-0%
989 Xeon E5640 4,572
+-0%
990 Xeon E5630 4,572
+-0%
991 Core i5-2400 4,570
-0.1%
992 Xeon W3540 4,570
-0.1%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Core i3-9100TE based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,658 Rank: 829
Rank Name Score Visual
825 Core i5-4430 4,659
+0%
826 Core i7-4700HQ 4,658
+0%
827 Core i7-990X 4,658
+0%
828 Core i5-10310U 4,658
+0%
829 Core i3-9100TE 4,658
830 Core i7-3940XM 4,657
+-0%
831 Core i5-8250U 4,656
+-0%
832 Core i7-4710HQ 4,656
+-0%
833 Core i7-4702HQ 4,656
+-0%
834 Xeon E5-2420 v2 4,656
+-0%

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Core i3-9100TE Details

The Intel Core i3-9100TE stands as a modest performer in the broader landscape of modern desktop processors, offering a balance of efficiency and basic computational capability. Released in April 2019, it is now considered an older device, particularly when compared to the current generation of CPUs that dominate the top of the rankings. Despite its age, the processor remains relevant for budget-oriented or low-power desktop builds due to its 35 W TDP and support for ECC memory, a rare feature in mainstream consumer chips. Positioned within Intel's Coffee Lake Refresh architecture, the i3-9100TE features four cores and four threads, operating at a base frequency of 2.2 GHz with a turbo boost up to 3.2 GHz. It leverages a 14 nm manufacturing process and supports DDR4 memory at up to 2400 MT/s through a dual-channel interface, with a memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. The L3 cache measures 5.722 MiB, while L1 and L2 caches are 0.061 MiB and 0.244 MiB respectively, contributing to its overall performance profile.

In terms of integrated graphics, the Core i3-9100TE includes Intel's UHD Graphics 630, which provides basic multimedia and light gaming capabilities, though it lacks the power of dedicated GPUs. The processor supports a range of advanced technologies, including AVX, AVX2, and BMI1/2, enhancing its ability to handle modern workloads, from software development to media encoding. It also supports hardware virtualization via Intel VT-x and VT-d, enabling efficient virtual machine performance. The processor is designed for Socket 1151, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of motherboards from its era.

Benchmark results reveal that the Core i3-9100TE scores 4893 in the overall Passmark test, ranking #959 out of 2060 processors. Its single-core performance, measured at 5026, places it at #928, while its multicore score of 4693 lands at #967. These results indicate that while the i3-9100TE holds its own against older processors like the Core i7-4800MQ and Core i5-3470, it falls behind more modern CPUs such as the Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U and Xeon E3-1271 v3. The multicore performance is particularly modest compared to the top-tier CPUs, with a gap of over 7,000 points between the i3-9100TE and the leader in the multicore category, the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX. This underscores its suitability for light multitasking and basic productivity tasks rather than high-performance computing.

In conclusion, the Core i3-9100TE serves as a cost-effective option for users requiring a reliable, energy-efficient processor for general computing, office work, or media consumption. As of March 2026, it is best suited for entry-level desktop systems, small form-factor builds, or embedded applications where power consumption and ECC support are priorities. While it lacks the raw power of modern processors, its longevity and compatibility make it a viable choice in specific use cases, especially in environments where performance demands are not intense.
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Intel Core i3-9100TE

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Core i3-9100TE
Cores: 4
Threads: 4
Base Frequency: 2200 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 22x (locked)
Core Name: Coffee Lake
Socket: Socket 1151
Package: FC-LGA14C
Target Segment: Desktop
TDP: 35 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 62.464 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.244 MiB
L3 Cache: 5.722 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR4

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Die Area: 126 mm²
Manufacturer: Intel

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 CLMUL F16C EIST TXT VT-x VT-d TSX

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