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Core i3-9100 vs Engineering Sample 506E8


Description
The i3-9100 is based on Coffee Lake architecture while the 506E8 is based on Kaby Lake.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the i3-9100 gets a score of 229.2 k points while the 506E8 gets 211.6 k points.

Summarizing, the i3-9100 is 1.1 times faster than the 506E8. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
906eb
506e8
Core
Coffee Lake-S
Kaby Lake
Architecture
Base frecuency
3.6 GHz
2.4 GHz
Boost frecuency
4.2 GHz
3.7 GHz
Socket
LGA 1151
LGA 1151
Cores/Threads
4/4
4/8
TDP
65 W
- W
Cache L1 (d+i)
4x32+4x32 kB
4x32+4x32 kB
Cache L2
4x256 kB
4x256 kB
Cache L3
6144 kB
8192 kB
Date
April 2019
June 2016
Mean monothread perf.
66.74k points
56.39k points
Mean multithread perf.
229.2k points
211.6k points

AVX2 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode III (AVX2), like AVX1, is optimized to used 256 bits registers beside the second version of the Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). The first AVX2 compatible CPU was released in 2013.
Monothread
i3-9100
506E8
Test#1 (Integers)
28.03k
23.91k (x0.85)
Test#2 (FP)
24.5k
21.03k (x0.86)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
5.73k
5.05k (x0.88)
Test#1 (Memory)
8.48k
6.4k (x0.75)
TOTAL
66.74k
56.39k (x0.84)

Multithread

i3-9100

506E8
Test#1 (Integers)
107.5k
95.3k (x0.89)
Test#2 (FP)
95.11k
91.94k (x0.97)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
22.02k
22.06k (x1)
Test#1 (Memory)
4.57k
2.3k (x0.5)
TOTAL
229.2k
211.6k (x0.92)

Performance/W
i3-9100
506E8
Test#1 (Integers)
1654 points/W