M3-8100Y vs Core 2 Duo SL9380

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo SL9380 and M3-8100Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Core 2 Duo	Intel Core M3
Architecture codename	Penryn (2008−2011)	Amber Lake (2018−2019)
Release date	20 August 2009 (14 years ago)	28 August 2018 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$281
Current price	no data	$455 (1.6x MSRP)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo SL9380 and 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	2	4
Base clock speed	1.8 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	1.8 GHz	1.1 GHz
Bus support	800 MHz	4 GT/s
L1 cache	no data	128 KB
L2 cache	6 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	6 MB L2 Cache	4 MB
Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm
Die size	107 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	no data
Number of transistors	410 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No
VID voltage range	1.05V-1.15V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo SL9380 and 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 configuration	no data	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	BGA956	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	17 Watt	5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo SL9380 and M3-8100Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	no data	+
AVX	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
FSB parity	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo SL9380 and M3-8100Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo SL9380 and M3-8100Y are enumerated here.

VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo SL9380 and M3-8100Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	no data	DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory size	no data	16 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	29.861 GB/s
ECC memory support	no data	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

Intel UHD Graphics 615

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo SL9380 and M3-8100Y.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	10

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	20 August 2009	28 August 2018
Threads	2	4
Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	17 Watt	5 Watt

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