Ryzen 5 5600G vs M3-8100Y
Primary details
Comparing M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | not rated | 580 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 9 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 30.59 |
Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
Series | Intel Core M3 | AMD Ryzen 5 |
Architecture codename | Amber Lake (2018−2019) | Cezanne (2021−2024) |
Release date | 28 August 2018 (5 years ago) | 13 April 2021 (3 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $281 | $259 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600G 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) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
Threads | 4 | 12 |
Base clock speed | no data | 3.9 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 1.1 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
Bus type | OPI | no data |
Bus rate | 4 GT/s | no data |
Multiplier | 16 | 39 |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 384 KB |
L2 cache | 512 KB | 3 MB |
L3 cache | 4 MB | 16 MB |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 7 nm |
Die size | no data | AM4 (1331) mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | no data | 95 °C |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 95 °C |
Number of transistors | no data | 10,700 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Unlocked multiplier | No | Yes |
Compatibility
Information on M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600G 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 (Uniprocessor) | 1 |
Socket | no data | Socket AM4 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 5 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | no data | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME |
AES-NI | + | + |
FMA | no data | + |
AVX | + | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600G are enumerated here.
AMD-V | no data | + |
VT-d | + | no data |
VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3L-1600 | DDR4 |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB | no data |
Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 29.861 GB/s | 51.196 GB/s |
ECC memory support | - | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel UHD Graphics 615 | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600G.
PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 10 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
Integrated graphics card | 1.60 | 7.42 |
Recency | 28 August 2018 | 13 April 2021 |
Physical cores | 2 | 6 |
Threads | 4 | 12 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 7 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 5 Watt | 65 Watt |
M3-8100Y has 1200% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 5 5600G, on the other hand, has 363.8% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 years, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600G. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that M3-8100Y is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 5600G is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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