| Attribute |
Intel Core i3-7100U × |
Intel Core m3-8100Y × |
| General Information | | |
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Intel Core i3 | Intel Core i3 |
| Model | Intel Core i3-7100U | Intel Core m3-8100Y |
| CPU Cores and Base Frequency | | |
| CPU Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Frequency (GHz) | 2.4 | 1.1 |
| CPU Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Hyperthreading | + | + |
| Overclocking | - | - |
| Turbo (1 Core) (GHz) | - | 3.4 |
| Encryption | | |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| Hardware codec support | | |
| JPEG | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| h264 | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| VP8 | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| AV1 | No | No |
| VC-1 | Decode | Decode |
| VP9 | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| AVC | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| Internal Graphics | | |
| GPU name | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel UHD Graphics 615 |
| GPU frequency (GHz) | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| GPU (Turbo) (GHz) | 1 | 0.9 |
| Generation | 9 | 9 |
| DirectX Version | 12 | 12 |
| Execution units | 24 | 24 |
| Shader | 192 | 192 |
| Max. GPU Memory (GB) | 32 | 16 |
| Max. displays | 3 | 3 |
| GPU Release date (year) | 2016 | 2018 |
| Memory And PCIe | | |
| Memory type | DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM | DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMMLPDDR3-1866 |
| Max. Memory (GB) | 32 | 16 |
| PCIe lanes | 12 | 10 |
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| ECC | - | - |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Technical details | | |
| Release date (year) | 2016 | 2018 |
| Technology (Nm) | 14 | 14 |
| Socket | BGA 1356 | BGA 1515 |
| Virtualization | | |
| L3-Cache (MB) | 3 | 4 |
| Architecture | Kaby Lake U | Amber Lake Y |
| Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| Thermal Management | | |
| Temp junction max (°C) | 100 | 100 |
| TDP up (W) | - | 8 |
| TDP down (W) | 7.5 | 4.5 |
| TDP (PL1) (W) | 15 | 5 |
| Benchmarks | | |
| iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS) | 384 | 346 |
| Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark | 3,768 | 3,768 |
| Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core) | 585 | 716 |
| Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core) | 1,329 | 1,564 |
| Cinebench R15 (Single-Core) | 103 | 93 |
| Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core) | 262 | 176 |
| Cinebench R20 (Single-Core) | 209 | 231 |
| Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core) | 448 | 412 |
| Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core) | 1.16 | - |
| Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core) | 2.87 | - |
| Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core) | 2,568 | 2,883 |
| Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core) | 5,556 | 5,462 |
| Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL) | 37.2 | - |