M-5Y10c vs i3-8100B

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-8100B and Core M-5Y10c processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1484	2360
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Core M
Power efficiency	5.47	22.52
Architecture codename	no data	Broadwell-Y (2014)
Release date	no data	27 October 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$281

Detailed specifications

Core i3-8100B and Core M-5Y10c 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	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	3.6 GHz	0.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	no data	2 GHz
Bus type	no data	DMI 2.0
Bus rate	8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	no data	8
L1 cache	no data	64K (per core)
L2 cache	no data	256K (per core)
L3 cache	6 MB Intel® Smart Cache	4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	no data	50 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	95 °C
Number of transistors	no data	1300 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-8100B and Core M-5Y10c 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	1	1
Socket	FCBGA1440	FCBGA1234
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	4.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-8100B and Core M-5Y10c. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Flex Memory Access	no data	+
Smart Response	no data	+
FDI	no data	+
Fast Memory Access	no data	+

Security technologies

Core i3-8100B and Core M-5Y10c technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	-
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
MPX	+	-
Identity Protection	+	+
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-8100B and Core M-5Y10c are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-8100B and Core M-5Y10c. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR3
Maximum memory size	64 GB	16 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare	Intel UHD Graphics 630	Intel HD Graphics 5300
Max video memory	64 GB	16 GB
Quick Sync Video	+	+
Clear Video	+	no data
Clear Video HD	+	+
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz	800 MHz
InTru 3D	+	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-8100B and Core M-5Y10c integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	3
eDP	no data	+
DisplayPort	-	+
HDMI	-	+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-8100B and Core M-5Y10c integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	+	no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@30Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	2560x1600@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-8100B and Core M-5Y10c integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-8100B and Core M-5Y10c.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	16	12

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	3.76	1.19
Integrated graphics card	3.09	1.04
Physical cores	4	2
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	4 Watt

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