m3-8100Y vs Ryzen Threadripper 1955X

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 1955X and Core m3-8100Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated2002
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataCore m3
Power efficiencyno data34.10
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Amber Lake-Y (2018−2021)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)30 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$281

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 1955X and Core m3-8100Y 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 cores10 (Deca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threadsno data4
Base clock speedno data1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus rateno data4 GT/s
L1 cache128 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache512 KB (per core)512 KB
L3 cache32768 KB4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 1955X and Core m3-8100Y 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
SocketSP3r2FCBGA1515
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1955X and Core m3-8100Y. 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-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Smart Responseno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper 1955X and Core m3-8100Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1955X and Core m3-8100Y are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1955X and Core m3-8100Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data16 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data33.3 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 615
Max video memoryno data16 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data900 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen Threadripper 1955X and Core m3-8100Y integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1955X and Core m3-8100Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data3840x2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1955X and Core m3-8100Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1955X and Core m3-8100Y.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data10

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 10 2
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 5 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper 1955X has 400% more physical cores.

m3-8100Y, on the other hand, has 2400% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper 1955X and Core m3-8100Y. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 1955X is a desktop processor while Core m3-8100Y is a notebook one.


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