i5-11600T vs m3-8100Y

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Aggregate performance score

Core m3-8100Y
2018
2 cores / 4 threads, 5 Watt
1.87
Core i5-11600T
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 35 Watt
9.59
+413%

Core i5-11600T outperforms Core m3-8100Y by a whopping 413% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core m3-8100Y and Core i5-11600T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1999817
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesCore m3no data
Power efficiency34.1024.98
Architecture codenameAmber Lake-Y (2018−2021)Rocket Lake (2021)
Release date30 August 2018 (6 years ago)16 March 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$281no data

Detailed specifications

Core m3-8100Y and Core i5-11600T basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed1.1 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.1 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/s8 GT/s
L1 cache128 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB256K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core m3-8100Y and Core i5-11600T compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCBGA1515FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)5 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core m3-8100Y and Core i5-11600T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP-+
Smart Response+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core m3-8100Y and Core i5-11600T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
Identity Protection++
SGXYes with Intel® ME-
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core m3-8100Y and Core i5-11600T are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core m3-8100Y and Core i5-11600T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size16 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth33.3 GB/s50 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel UHD Graphics 615Intel UHD Graphics 750
Max video memory16 GB64 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video++
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency900 MHz1.3 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core m3-8100Y and Core i5-11600T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core m3-8100Y and Core i5-11600T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support++
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hz4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP3840x2160@60Hz5120 x 3200 @60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840x2160@60Hz5120 x 3200 @60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core m3-8100Y and Core i5-11600T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212.1
OpenGL4.54.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core m3-8100Y and Core i5-11600T.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1020

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

m3-8100Y 1.87
i5-11600T 9.59
+413%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

m3-8100Y 2863
i5-11600T 14679
+413%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.87 9.59
Integrated graphics card 1.98 4.49
Recency 30 August 2018 16 March 2021
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 4 12
Power consumption (TDP) 5 Watt 35 Watt

m3-8100Y has 600% lower power consumption.

i5-11600T, on the other hand, has a 412.8% higher aggregate performance score, 126.8% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 years, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

The Core i5-11600T is our recommended choice as it beats the Core m3-8100Y in performance tests.

Be aware that Core m3-8100Y is a notebook processor while Core i5-11600T is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core m3-8100Y and Core i5-11600T, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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