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Compare Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus vs Core i3-6100

The main differences between Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus and Intel Core i3-6100 are in CPU Single-Core Performance (+161%), Core Name, Socket and Integrated Graphics.
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Brand
Intel
Brand
Intel
Model
BX80768250KF
Model
BX80662I36100
Release Date
📅 March 2026
Release Date
📅 August 2015
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
User reviews
★★★★★
(196 reviews)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
5th / 589
(0%)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
196th / 589
(-161%)
Single-Core Effective Value
3rd / 244
Single-Core Effective Value
41st / 244
Workstation Performance (Charts)
30th / 270
(0%)
Workstation Performance (Charts)
246th / 270
(-1341%)
Workstation Effective Value
2nd / 263
Workstation Effective Value
241st / 263
Gaming Performance (Charts)
22nd / 148
Gaming Performance (Charts)
n/a
Gaming Effective Value
7th / 145
Gaming Effective Value
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TDP
🔌 125 Watts
TDP
🔌 51 Watts
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Pros
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Pros
  • Good performance improvement over the previous generation
  • Low power consumption under both idle and load
  • Faster than AMD Quad-Core CPUs in most games
Series
Core Ultra 5 (Series 2)
Series
Core i3 6th Gen
Core Name
Arrow Lake Refresh
Core Name
Skylake
Socket
LGA1851
Socket
LGA1151
Integrated Graphics
None
Integrated Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 530
CPU Cores
18
CPU Cores
2
CPU Threads
18
CPU Threads
4
CPU Clock Rate
4200 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
3700 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
5300 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
-
Efficiency Core Clock Rate
3300 MHz
Efficiency Core Clock Rate
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Clock Rate
4600 MHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Clock Rate
-
CPU Cooler included
No
CPU Cooler included
Yes
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
Maximum Supported Memory
256 GB
Maximum Supported Memory
64 GB
Cache L3
30 MB
Cache L3
3 MB
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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus:

  • Monstrously better single-core performance, around +161%
  • Moderately better single-core effective value.
  • Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +1341%
  • Hugely better workstation effective value.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 11 years later
  • +16 more cores
  • +14 more threads
  • +27 MB L3 Cache

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Reasons to buy the Intel Core i3-6100:

  • 77% cheaper, you can save $145.50
  • Around 59% lower thermal design power
  • Integrated graphics in the CPU (Intel HD Graphics 530)
  • Includes CPU cooler

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