i5-10500H vs M3-8100Y

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Primary details

Comparing M3-8100Y and Core i5-10500H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated993
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core M3no data
Power efficiencyno data14.87
Architecture codenameAmber Lake (2018−2019)Comet Lake-H (2020)
Release date28 August 2018 (6 years ago)2 April 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$281no data

Detailed specifications

M3-8100Y and Core i5-10500H 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 speedno data2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed1.1 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus typeOPIno data
Bus rate4 GT/s8 GT/s
Multiplier16no data
L1 cache128 KB384 KB
L2 cache512 KB153 KB
L3 cache4 MB12 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on M3-8100Y and Core i5-10500H 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
Socketno dataFCBGA1440
Power consumption (TDP)5 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by M3-8100Y and Core i5-10500H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+

Security technologies

M3-8100Y and Core i5-10500H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by M3-8100Y and Core i5-10500H are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by M3-8100Y and Core i5-10500H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1600DDR4
Maximum memory size16 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth29.861 GB/s45.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 615Intel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of M3-8100Y and Core i5-10500H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by M3-8100Y and Core i5-10500H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304@30Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096 x 2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by M3-8100Y and Core i5-10500H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by M3-8100Y and Core i5-10500H.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1016

Pros & cons summary


Recency 28 August 2018 2 April 2020
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 4 12
Power consumption (TDP) 5 Watt 45 Watt

M3-8100Y has 800% lower power consumption.

i5-10500H, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

We couldn't decide between M3-8100Y and Core i5-10500H. We've got no test results to judge.


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