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Intel Core m3-8100Y vs Nintendo Switch
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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 m3-8100Y
100 %
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
Nintendo Switch
26 %
8C / 8T · 1.75 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core m3-8100Y
100 %
2C / 4T · 1.10 GHz
Nintendo Switch
40 %
8C / 8T · 1.00 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel Core m3-8100Y
88 %
Intel UHD Graphics 615
Nintendo Switch
100 %
NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell)
More benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
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Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
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Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries
666 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
615 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
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
Specifications
At a glance
|
Wischen
|
Intel Core m3-8100Y | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core i3 (205) | NVIDIA Tegra (2) |
| CPU group | Intel Core M 8 (1) | NVIDIA Tegra X1 (2) |
| Architecture | Amber Lake Y | Cortex-A57/-A53 |
| Technology | 14 nm | 20 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Notebook |
| Socket | BGA 1515 | |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Intel Core m3-8100Y | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| 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-A57 1.00 - 1.75 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Cortex-A53 1.00 - 1.75 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 2.50 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Intel Core m3-8100Y | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel UHD Graphics 615 | NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell) |
| GPU frequency | 0.30 - 0.90 GHz | 0.30 - 0.77 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 24 / 192 | 2 / 256 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | 1 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB | 2 GB |
| Technology | 14 nm | 20 nm |
| Release date | Q4/2018 | Q1/2017 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Intel Core m3-8100Y | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Intel Core m3-8100Y | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s) DDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s) | LPDDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 16 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 10 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 9.9 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Intel Core m3-8100Y | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 5 W | 5 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | 8 W | |
| TDP down | 4.5 W | 5 W |
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
|
Wischen
|
Intel Core m3-8100Y | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Chiplet |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✗ |
| Operating systems | ||
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | |
| Release date | Q3/2018 | Q1/2017 |
| Release price | 281 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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