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MediaTek Dimensity 7020 vs Intel Core i3-7100

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 - 73 %

MediaTek Dimensity 7020

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i3-7100

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 92 %

MediaTek Dimensity 7020

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i3-7100

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz

914

2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz

1,225

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz

2,292

2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz

2,436

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

8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz

696

2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz

973

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

8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz

1,877

2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz

2,076

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

PowerVR IMG BXM-8-256

225

Intel HD Graphics 630

422

More benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 7020	Intel Core i3-7100
Family	Mediatek Dimensity (38)	Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU group	MediaTek Dimensity 7000 (3)	Intel Core i 7000 (17)
Architecture	Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55	Kaby Lake S
Technology	6 nm	14 nm
Segment	Smartphone / Tablet	Desktop
Socket		LGA 1151
Predecessor		Intel Core i3-6100
Successor		Intel Core i3-8100

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 7020	Intel Core i3-7100
CPU Cores / Threads	8 / 8	2 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✓
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	normal
Core Cluster 1:	2x Cortex-A78 2.20 GHz	2x 3.90 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	6x Cortex-A55 2.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache		3.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 7020	Intel Core i3-7100
GPU name	PowerVR IMG BXM-8-256	Intel HD Graphics 630
GPU frequency	0.90 GHz	0.35 - 1.10 GHz
CUs / Shader	/	24 / 192
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	0	3
Max. GPU Memory		64 GB
Technology		14 nm
Release date		Q2/2016

NPU AI performance

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 7020	Intel Core i3-7100
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 7020	Intel Core i3-7100
Memory	LPDDR5-5500 (44.0 GB/s) LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)	DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s) DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory	16 GB	64 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	No	No
PCIe		3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth		15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 7020	Intel Core i3-7100
TDP		51 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.		100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 7020	Intel Core i3-7100
Chip design	Chiplet	Monolithic
AES-NI	✗	✓
Operating systems	Android	Windows 10, Linux
Instruction set	Armv8-A (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions		SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q1/2023	Q1/2017
Release price
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 MediaTek Dimensity 7020 is 4.2 stars (75 ratings), while Intel Core i3-7100 has received 3.8 stars (46 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

MediaTek Dimensity 7020
8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz

★★★★★

Intel Core i3-7100
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz

★★★★★