Intel Core i3-9100 | MediaTek MT6738T | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i3-9100 and the MediaTek MT6738T and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core i3-9100 4 core processor released in Q2/2019 with the MediaTek MT6738T which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2016. |
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Intel Core i3 (205) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
Intel Core i 9000 (34) | CPU group | MediaTek MT67xx (17) |
9 | Generation | 1 |
Coffee Lake S Refresh | Architecture | Cortex-A53 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
Intel Core i3-8100 | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i3-10100 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i3-9100 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (4.20 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The MediaTek MT6738T clocks with 1.50 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core i3-9100 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6738T |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.60 GHz | Frequency | 1.50 GHz |
4.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | ARM Mali-T860 MP2 |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.52 GHz |
1.10 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.52 GHz |
9.5 | GPU Generation | Midgard 4 |
14 nm | Technology | 28nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
24 | Compute units | 2 |
192 | Shader | 32 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | 11 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | ARM Mali-T860 MP2 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 64 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i3-9100, while the MediaTek MT6738T supports a maximum of 4 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 5.3 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core i3-9100 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6738T |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | LPDDR3-667 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 4 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 5.3 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core i3-9100 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the MediaTek MT6738T is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core i3-9100 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6738T |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i3-9100 has 6.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of MediaTek MT6738T is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm. |
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Intel Core i3-9100 | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6738T |
14 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 1151 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
122 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i3-9100
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
ARM Mali-T860 MP2 @ 0.52 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6738T
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i3-9100 | MediaTek MT6738T |
Dell OptiPlex 3070 mit Intel Core i3-9100 Lenovo IdeaCentre mit Intel Core i3-9100 |
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