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Intel Core m3-8100Y vs MediaTek Dimensity 8100

Last updated: 2026-06-06

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 86 %

Intel Core m3-8100Y

Rank 1 - 100 %

MediaTek Dimensity 8100

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 44 %

Intel Core m3-8100Y

Rank 1 - 100 %

MediaTek Dimensity 8100

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz

1,028

8C / 8T · 2.85 GHz

1,121

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

2C / 4T · 1.10 GHz

1,740

8C / 8T · 2.85 GHz

3,521

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

2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz

763

8C / 8T · 2.85 GHz

941

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

2C / 4T · 1.10 GHz

1,429

8C / 8T · 2.85 GHz

3,765

More benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
90 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core m3-8100Y	MediaTek Dimensity 8100
Family	Intel Core i3 (205)	Mediatek Dimensity (38)
CPU group	Intel Core M 8 (1)	MediaTek Dimensity 8000 (4)
Architecture	Amber Lake Y	Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55
Technology	14 nm	5 nm
Segment	Notebook	Smartphone / Tablet
Socket	BGA 1515
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core m3-8100Y	MediaTek Dimensity 8100
CPU Cores / Threads	2 / 4	8 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✗
Core architecture	normal	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	2x 1.10 - 3.40 GHz	4x Cortex-A78 2.85 GHz
Core Cluster 2:		4x Cortex-A55 2.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache	4.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core m3-8100Y	MediaTek Dimensity 8100
GPU name	Intel UHD Graphics 615	ARM Mali-G610 MP6
GPU frequency	0.30 - 0.90 GHz
CUs / Shader	24 / 192	6 /
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	3	1
Max. GPU Memory	8 GB
Technology	14 nm	4 nm
Release date	Q4/2018	Q2/2021

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core m3-8100Y	MediaTek Dimensity 8100
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core m3-8100Y	MediaTek Dimensity 8100
Memory	LPDDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s) DDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s)	LPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	16 GB	16 GB
Memory channels	2	4
ECC	No	No
PCIe	3.0 x 10
PCIe Bandwidth	9.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Core m3-8100Y	MediaTek Dimensity 8100
TDP	5 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up	8 W
TDP down	4.5 W
T. junction max.	100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core m3-8100Y	MediaTek Dimensity 8100
Chip design	Monolithic	Chiplet
AES-NI	✓	✗
Operating systems		Android
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q3/2018	Q1/2022
Release price	281 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Core m3-8100Y is 3.1 stars (21 ratings), while MediaTek Dimensity 8100 has received 4.1 stars (28 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Core m3-8100Y
2C / 4T · 1.10 - 3.40 GHz

★★★★★

MediaTek Dimensity 8100
8C / 8T · 2.85 GHz

★★★★★