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CPU

Intel

Intel Core i3-6098P

Processor Released Dec 27, 2015

CPU cores: 2
CPU threads: 4
Maximum boost clock: 3.6 GHz^*
Thermal design power: 54 W

Benchmark results

PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark4,170^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark · version unreported · threadMark2,160^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark CPU Mark · version unreported · CPU Mark4,112^* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
Reported score · version unreported · mark5,417^*Platform unreported Compare results

Processing & platform

CPU cores: 2
Graphics: Intel® HD Graphics 510^*
CPU threads: 4
Base clock: 3.6 GHz
Integrated GPU base frequency: 350 MHz^*
Integrated GPU maximum dynamic frequency: 1,050 MHz^*
Maximum supported memory bandwidth: 34.10 GB/s^*
Maximum boost clock: 3.6 GHz^*
L3 cache: 3 MB
L2 cache: 0.5 MB
Architecture: Skylake^*
Socket / package: LGA 1151
Process node: 14 nm

Cache hierarchy

L1 / total
Level
L1
Scope
total
Size
0.125 MB
L2 / total
Level
L2
Scope
total
Size
0.5 MB
L3 / total
Level
L3
Scope
total
Size
3 MB
Smart Cache / shared
Level
Smart Cache
Scope
shared
Size
3 MB
Reported cache^*
Size
3 MB^*
Level
Reported cache (level unstated)^*

Compatible sockets

LGA 1151

Memory & storage

Memory channels: 2
Video memory type: DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V^*

Supported memory

DDR4-1866/2133 | DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V^*

CPU memory support

DDR4-1866
Variant / details
Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
Technology
DDR4
Transfer rate
1,866 MT/s
DDR4-2133
Variant / details
Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
Technology
DDR4
Transfer rate
2,133 MT/s
DDR3L-1333
Variant / details
Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation. Native voltage qualification: 1.35V.
Technology
DDR3L
Transfer rate
1,333 MT/s
DDR3L-1600
Variant / details
Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation. Native voltage qualification: 1.35V.
Technology
DDR3L
Transfer rate
1,600 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power: 54 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 10 fields

Name: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
Cores: 2^*
Threads: 4^*
TDP: 54^* W
Socket: 1,151^*
Integrated GPU: No^*
Producer: Intel^*
Base Clock: 3.6^* GHz
Turbo Clock: GHz^*
Unlocked Multiplier: No^*

Specifications 2 · 40 fields

Product Collection: 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors^*
Processor Base Frequency: 3.6^* GHz
Cache: 3^* MB
Bus Speed: 8 GT/s DMI3^*
TDP: 54^* W
Embedded Options Available: No^*
Conflict Free: Yes^*
Max Memory Size: 64^* GB
Memory Types: DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V^*
Max nb of Memory Channels: 2^*
Vertical Segment: Desktop^*
Max Memory Bandwidth: 34.1^* GB/s
ECC Memory Supported: Yes^*
Graphics Base Frequency: 350^* MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency: 1.05^* GHz
Graphics Output: eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI^*
Max Resolution HDMI: 4096x2304@24Hz^*
Max Resolution DP: 4096x2304@60Hz^*
Processor Number: i3-6098P^*
Max Resolution eDP Integrated Flat Panel: 4096x2304@60Hz^*
DirectX Support: 12^*
PCI Express Revision: 3^*
PCI Express Configurations: Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4^*
Max nb of PCI Express Lanes: 16^*
T: 66°C^*
Intel Hyper Threading Technology: Yes^*
Intel Virtualization Technology VTx: Yes^*
Intel 64: Yes^*
Status: Launched^*
Instruction Set: 64-bit^*
Instruction Set Extensions: SSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0^*
Idle States: Yes^*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies: Yes^*
Secure Key: Yes^*
Execute Disable Bit: Yes^*
Launch Date: Q4'15^*
Lithography: 14^* nm
Recommended Customer Price: $117.00^*
nb of Cores: 2^*
nb of Threads: 4^*

Specifications 3 · 73 fields

AESTech

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

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BornOnDate

Q4'15^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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Bus

8 GT/s^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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Cache

3 MB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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ClearVideoTechnology

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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row: 535^*

ClockSpeed

3.60 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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CodeNameText

Products formerly Skylake^*

Scope and conditions

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CoreCount

2^*

Scope and conditions

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CpuId

93366^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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CpuName

Intel® Core™ i3-6098P Processor^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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CVTHD

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

DeviceProtectionTechBootGuardVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

ECCMemory

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

EM64

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

Embedded

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

ESUDate

Friday. September 30. 2022^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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ExecuteDisable

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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ExtendedPageTables

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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Graphics4KSupportLevel

Yes. at 60Hz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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row: 535^*

GraphicsDeviceId

ox1902^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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GraphicsDirectXSupport

12^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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GraphicsFreq

350 MHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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GraphicsMaxFreq

1.05 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

GraphicsMaxMem

64 GB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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GraphicsMaxResolutionDP

4096x2304@60Hz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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GraphicsMaxResolutionHDMI

4096x2304@24Hz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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GraphicsMaxResolutionIFP

4096x2304@60Hz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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GraphicsOpenGLSupport

4.5^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

GraphicsOutput

eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

HaltState

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

HyperThreading

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

IdentityProtectionTechVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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InstructionSet

64-bit^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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InstructionSetExtensions

Intel® SSE4.1. Intel® SSE4.2. Intel® AVX2^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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InTru3D

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

ItemsIncluded

Thermal Solution - E97379^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

Lithography

14 nm^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

MarketSegment

Desktop^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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row: 535^*

MaxCPUs

1^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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row: 535^*

MaxMem

64 GB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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row: 535^*

MaxMemoryBandwidth

34.1 GB/s^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

MaxTDP

54 W^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

MemoryProtectionExtensionsVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

MemoryTypes

DDR4-1866/2133. DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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NumDisplaysSupported

3^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

NumMemoryChannels

2^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

NumPCIExpressPorts

16^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

OptaneMemorySupport

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

OSGuardTechVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

PackageSize

37.5mm x 37.5mm^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

PCIExpressConfigs

Up to 1x16. 2x8. 1x8+2x4^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

PCIExpressRevision

3.0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
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ProcessorGraphicsModelId

Intel® HD Graphics 510^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

ProcessorNumber

i3-6098P^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

ProductGroup

6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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QuickSyncVideo

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

ScalableSockets

1S Only^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

SecureKeyTechVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

ServicingStatus

End of Servicing Lifetime^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

SocketsSupported

FCLGA1151^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

SoftwareGuardExtensions

Yes with Intel® ME^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

SpeedstepTechnology

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

StableImagePlatformProgramVersion

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

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row: 535^*

StatusCodeText

Discontinued^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

TBTVersion

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

TCase

66°C^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

ThermalMonitoring2Indicator

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

ThermalSolutionSpecification

PCG 2015C (65W)^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

ThreadCount

4^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

TransactionalSynchronizationExtensionVersion

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

TXT

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

VTD

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

VTX

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 535^*

Specifications 4 · 6 fields

Processor: Intel Core i3-6098P Processor^*
Status: Discontinued^*
Release Date: Q4'15^*
Cores: 2^*
Max Turbo Speed: 3.6^* GHz
Cache Size: 3^* MB

Specifications 5 · 12 fields

name: Intel Core i3-6098P @ 3.60GHz^*
cores: 2^*
logicals: 2^*
samples: 122^*
price: 81.63^*
tdp: 54^*
date: 2016-02-01^*
socket: LGA 1151^*
category: Desktop^*
speed: 3,600^*
turbo: 0^*
cpuCount: 1^*

Specifications 6 · 2 fields

brand: Intel^*
name: Intel Core i3-6098P @ 3.60GHz^*

Specifications 7 · 38 fields

cache size: 3,072^*
cache size: 3,072^*
tdp: 54^*
tdp: 54^*
product line: 6th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors^*
socket: FCLGA1151^*
socket: FCLGA1151^*
memory type: DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V^*
memory type: DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V^*
cores: 2^*
cores: 2^*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result: intel^*
vertical segment: Desktop^*
vertical segment: Desktop^*
max memory size: 67,108,864^*
max memory size: 67,108,864^*
status: Discontinued^*
status: Discontinued^*
max temp: 66^*
max temp: 66^*
package size: 37.5mm x 37.5mm^*
package size: 37.5mm x 37.5mm^*
fullname: Intel Core i3-6098P Processor (3M Cache, 3.60 GHz)^*
threads: 4^*
threads: 4^*
name: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
name: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
rating Processor benchmark result: 4,112^*
processor number: i3-6098P^*
processor number: i3-6098P^*
launch date: 2015-11-01^*
launch date: 2015-11-01^*
lithography: 14^*
lithography: 14^*
bus speed: 8^*
bus speed: 8^*
base frequency: 3,600^*
base frequency: 3,600^*

Specifications 8 · 10 fields

ClockSpeed: 3.6^* GHz
Cache: 3^* MB
Bus: 8 GT/s^*
MaxTDP: 54^* W
BornOnDate: Q4'15^*
Model: Intel® Core™ i3-6098P Processor^*
MarketSegment: Desktop^*
Lithography: 14^* nm
CoreCount: 2^*
ThreadCount: 4^*

Specifications 9 · 70 fields

Idle States: Yes^*
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology: Yes^*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies: Yes^*
Intel® Identity Protection Technology ‡: Yes^*
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported ‡: No^*
Intel® AES New Instructions: Yes^*
Secure Key: Yes^*
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX): Yes with Intel® ME^*
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX): Yes^*
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡: No^*
Execute Disable Bit ‡: Yes^*
Intel® OS Guard: Yes^*
Total Cores: 2^*
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡: Yes^*
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡: Yes^*
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡: Yes^*
Intel® Boot Guard: Yes^*
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP): No^*
Total Threads: 4^*
Processor Base Frequency: 3.6^* GHz
Cache: 3^* MB
TDP: 54^* W
Bus Speed: 8^* GT/s
Marketing Status: Discontinued^*
Launch Date: Q4'15^*
Servicing Status: End of Servicing Lifetime^*
End of Servicing Updates Date: Friday | September 30 | 2022^*
Embedded Options Available: No^*
Included Items: Thermal Solution - E97379^*
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type): 64^* GB
Memory Types: DDR4-1866/2133 | DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V^*
Max # of Memory Channels: 2^*
Max Memory Bandwidth: 34.1^* GB/s
ECC Memory Supported ‡: Yes^*
Product Collection: 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors^*
GPU Name‡: Intel® HD Graphics 510^*
Graphics Base Frequency: 350^* MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency: 1.05^* GHz
Graphics Video Max Memory: 64^* GB
Graphics Output: eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI^*
4K Support: Yes | at 60Hz^*
Max Resolution (HDMI)‡: 4096x2304@24Hz^*
Max Resolution (DP)‡: 4096x2304@60Hz^*
Vertical Segment: Desktop^*
Max Resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel)‡: 4096x2304@60Hz^*
DirectX* Support: 12^*
OpenGL* Support: 4.5^*
Intel® Quick Sync Video: Yes^*
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology: Yes^*
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology: Yes^*
Intel® Clear Video Technology: Yes^*
# of Displays Supported ‡: 3^*
Processor Number: i3-6098P^*
Device ID: ox1902^*
PCI Express Revision: 3.0^*
PCI Express Configurations ‡: Up to 1x16 | 2x8 | 1x8+2x4^*
Max # of PCI Express Lanes: 16^*
Scalability: 1S Only^*
Lithography: 14^* nm
Sockets Supported: FCLGA1151^*
Max CPU Configuration: 1^*
Package Size: 37.5mm x 37.5mm^*
Thermal Solution Specification: PCG 2015C (65W)^*
TCASE: 66^* °C
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡: No^*
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡: Yes^*
Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions: No^*
Intel® 64 ‡: Yes^*
Instruction Set: 64-bit^*
Instruction Set Extensions: Intel® SSE4.1 | Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX2^*

Specifications 10 · 11 fields

name: Intel Core i3-6098P @ 3.60GHz^*
socket: LGA 1151^*
category: Desktop^*
price: $133.74*^*
mark: 5,417^*
value: 40.51^*
single thread: 2,080^*
single thread value: 15.56^*
tdp: 54^*
powerperf: 100^*
testdate: Feb 2016^*

Specifications 11 · 7 fields

microarchitecture

Skylake^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

Reported core clock

3.6^* GHz

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Source calls this core clock; it is not relabelled as base, sustained or gaming clock.^*

core count

2^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

Historical listing price (dataset 2025-07-23)

amount: 59^*
currency: USD^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*
scope: Historical listing observation; retailer, stock and current availability unknown^*

USD

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

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original_product_name: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

graphics

Intel HD Graphics 510^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

name

Intel Core i3-6098P^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

tdp

54^* W

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-6098P^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

Specifications 12 · 12 fields

cpuName

Intel Core i3-6098P @ 3.60GHz^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

testDate

2,016^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

socket

LGA 1151^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*