Ryzen 5 5600U vs M3-8100Y
Primary details
Comparing M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | not rated | 793 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | Intel Core M3 | AMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000) |
Power efficiency | no data | 61.16 |
Architecture codename | Amber Lake (2018−2019) | Cezanne-U (Zen 3) (2021) |
Release date | 28 August 2018 (6 years ago) | 12 January 2021 (3 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $281 | no data |
Detailed specifications
M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600U 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 | 2.3 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 1.1 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
Bus type | OPI | no data |
Bus rate | 4 GT/s | no data |
Multiplier | 16 | 23 |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 64K (per core) |
L2 cache | 512 KB | 512K (per core) |
L3 cache | 4 MB | 16 MB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 7 nm |
Die size | no data | 180 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | no data | 105 °C |
Number of transistors | no data | 10,700 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600U 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 | FP6 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 5 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600U. 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 | - | + |
AVX | + | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600U are enumerated here.
AMD-V | - | + |
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 5600U. 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 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel UHD Graphics 615 | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1800 MHz) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by M3-8100Y and Ryzen 5 5600U.
PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 10 | 8 |
Pros & cons summary
Integrated graphics card | 1.98 | 7.47 |
Recency | 28 August 2018 | 12 January 2021 |
Physical cores | 2 | 6 |
Threads | 4 | 12 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 7 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 5 Watt | 15 Watt |
M3-8100Y has 200% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 5 5600U, on the other hand, has 277.3% 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 5600U. We've got no test results to judge.
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