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Intel Core i3-7100U vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265U

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 34 %
Intel Core i3-7100U
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core Ultra 7 265U
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 21 %
Intel Core i3-7100U
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core Ultra 7 265U
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-7100U
2C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
841
Intel Core Ultra 7 265U
12C / 14T · 5.30 GHz
2,463
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-7100U
2C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
1,699
Intel Core Ultra 7 265U
12C / 14T · 2.10 GHz
8,288
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-7100U
Intel HD Graphics 620
384
Intel Core Ultra 7 265U
Intel Iris Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Meteor Lake)
2,084

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At a glance

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Intel Core i3-7100UIntel Core Ultra 7 265U
FamilyIntel Core i3 (205)Intel Core Ultra 7 (31)
CPU groupIntel Core i 7000U (18)Intel Core Ultra 200U (4)
ArchitectureKaby Lake UMeteor Lake U Refresh
Technology14 nm3 nm
SegmentNotebookNotebook
SocketBGA 1356BGA 2049
PredecessorIntel Core i3-6100UIntel Core Ultra 7 165U
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i3-7100UIntel Core Ultra 7 265U
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 412 / 14
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x
2.40 GHz
2x Redwood Cove
2.10 - 5.30 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 8x Crestmont
1.70 - 4.20 GHz
Core Cluster 3: 2x Crestmont
0.70 - 2.40 GHz
L2-Cache12.00 MB
L3-Cache3.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i3-7100UIntel Core Ultra 7 265U
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 620Intel Iris Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Meteor Lake)
GPU frequency0.30 - 1.00 GHz0.60 - 2.10 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 19264 / 512
Raytracing
Max. displays34
Max. GPU Memory32 GB32 GB
Technology14 nm5 nm
Release dateQ2/2016Q4/2023

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i3-7100UIntel Core Ultra 7 265U
AI hardwareIntel® AI Boost
AI specificationsIntel AI Boost @ 1.4 GHz (OpenVINO, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT)
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i3-7100UIntel Core Ultra 7 265U
MemoryDDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
LPDDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
LPDDR5X-8400 (134.4 GB/s)
DDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB128 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 124.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth11.8 GB/s39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

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TDP15 W15 W
TDP (PL2)57 W
TDP up
TDP down7.5 W12 W
T. junction max.100 °C105 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i3-7100UIntel Core Ultra 7 265U
Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ4/2016Q1/2025
Release price281 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i3-7100U
Intel Core i3-7100U
2C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 7 265U
Intel Core Ultra 7 265U
12C / 14T · 2.10 - 5.30 GHz

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