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Intel Core i3-7100 vs MediaTek Dimensity 720

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-7100
Rank 2 - 49 %
MediaTek Dimensity 720
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-7100
Rank 2 - 70 %
MediaTek Dimensity 720
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-7100
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
1,225
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
599
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-7100
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
2,436
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,441
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-7100
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
973
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
477
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-7100
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
2,076
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,569
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-7100
Intel HD Graphics 630
422
MediaTek Dimensity 720
ARM Mali-G57 MP3
326

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i3-7100MediaTek Dimensity 720
FamilyIntel Core i3 (205)Mediatek Dimensity (38)
CPU groupIntel Core i 7000 (17)MediaTek Dimensity 700/720/800 (4)
ArchitectureKaby Lake SCortex-A76 / Cortex-A55
Technology14 nm7 nm
SegmentDesktopSmartphone / Tablet
SocketLGA 1151
PredecessorIntel Core i3-6100
SuccessorIntel Core i3-8100

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads2 / 48 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x
3.90 GHz
2x Cortex-A76
2.00 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 6x Cortex-A55
2.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache3.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 630ARM Mali-G57 MP3
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.10 GHz0.85 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 1923 / 48
Raytracing
Max. displays32
Max. GPU Memory64 GB4 GB
Technology14 nm7 nm
Release dateQ2/2016Q2/2020

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryDDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (17.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB12 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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TDP51 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxAndroid
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ1/2017Q3/2020
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i3-7100
Intel Core i3-7100
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
MediaTek Dimensity 720
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz

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Intel Core i3-7100
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