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ARM M1 vs Core i3-6100


Description
The M1 is based on - architecture while the i3-6100 is based on Skylake.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the M1 gets a score of 142.3 k points while the i3-6100 gets 91.1 k points.

Summarizing, the M1 is 1.6 times faster than the i3-6100 . To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
f4a
506e3
Core
-
Skylake-S
Architecture
-
Base frecuency
3.2 GHz
3.7 GHz
Socket
-
LGA 1151
Cores/Threads
4/4
2/2
TDP
- W
51 W
Cache L1 (d+i)
- kB
32+32 kB
Cache L2
- kB
256 kB
Cache L3
- kB
4096 kB
Date
January 1900
September 2015
Mean monothread perf.
41.44k points
52.84k points
Mean multithread perf.
142.32k points
112.28k points

SSE3 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode I (SSE) is optimized for the use of SIMD instructions with 128 bits register and the SSE set up to version 3. Nearly every modern CPU has support for this mode.
Monothread
M1
i3-6100
Test#1 (Integers)
9.46k
13.76k (x1.45)
Test#2 (FP)
24.42k
19.96k (x0.82)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
3.76k
5.44k (x1.45)
Test#1 (Memory)
3.8k
4.4k (x1.16)
TOTAL
41.44k
43.55k (x1.05)

Multithread

M1

i3-6100
Test#1 (Integers)
34.73k
28.99k (x0.83)
Test#2 (FP)
87.52k
45.75k (x0.52)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
13.74k
12.72k (x0.93)
Test#1 (Memory)
6.34k
3.68k (x0.58)
TOTAL
142.32k
91.14k (x0.64)

Performance/W
M1
i3-6100
Test#1 (Integers)