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Intel Core i3-7100 vs Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU)
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i3-7100
46 %
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU)
100 %
24C / 24T · 3.50 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i3-7100
11 %
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU)
100 %
24C / 24T · 3.50 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i3-7100
50 %
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU)
100 %
24C / 24T · 3.50 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU)
100 %
24C / 24T · 3.50 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel HD Graphics 630
Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU)
100 %
Apple M2 Ultra (76 Core)
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
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Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries
250 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries
751 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries
945 entries
Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries
941 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries
826 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries
837 entries
Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries
383 entries
CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries
140 entries
AI performance (NPU)
218 entries
218 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-7100 | Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core i3 (205) | Apple M series (38) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i 7000 (17) | Apple M2 (8) |
| Architecture | Kaby Lake S | M2 |
| Technology | 14 nm | 5 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | LGA 1151 | |
| Predecessor | Intel Core i3-6100 | Apple M1 Ultra (64-GPU) |
| Successor | Intel Core i3-8100 | Apple M3 Ultra (32-CPU 80-GPU) |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-7100 | Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 24 / 24 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 2x 3.90 GHz |
16x Avalanche 0.66 - 3.50 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 8x Blizzard 0.60 - 2.42 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 72.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 3.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-7100 | Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel HD Graphics 630 | Apple M2 Ultra (76 Core) |
| GPU frequency | 0.35 - 1.10 GHz | 0.45 - 1.40 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 24 / 192 | 1216 / 9728 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | 8 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB | 192 GB |
| Technology | 14 nm | 5 nm |
| Release date | Q2/2016 | Q2/2023 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-7100 | Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine | |
| AI specifications | 32 Neural cores @ 31.6 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-7100 | Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s) DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s) | LPDDR5-6400 (819.1 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 64 GB | 192 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 8 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 16 | 4.0 x 64 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s | 126.0 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-7100 | Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 51 W | 80 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 100 °C | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-7100 | Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | macOS, iPadOS |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | Armv8.5-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation |
| Release date | Q1/2017 | Q2/2023 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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