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ARM M1 vs Core i3-6100U


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

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the M1 gets a score of 142.3 k points while the i3-6100U gets 50.2 k points.

Summarizing, the M1 is 2.8 times faster than the i3-6100U. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
f4a
406e3
Core
-
Skylake-U
Architecture
-
Base frecuency
3.2 GHz
2.3 GHz
Socket
-
BGA1356
Cores/Threads
4/4
2/4
TDP
- W
15 W
Cache L1 (d+i)
- kB
2x32+2x32 kB
Cache L2
- kB
2x256 kB
Cache L3
- kB
3072 kB
Date
January 1900
September 2015
Mean monothread perf.
41.44k points
30.73k points
Mean multithread perf.
142.32k points
69.94k 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
i3-6100U
Test#1 (Integers)
9.46k
7.99k (x0.84)
Test#2 (FP)
24.42k
11.82k (x0.48)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
3.76k
2.97k (x0.79)
Test#1 (Memory)
3.8k
3.75k (x0.99)
TOTAL
41.44k
26.52k (x0.64)

Multithread

M1

i3-6100U
Test#1 (Integers)
34.73k
15.44k (x0.44)
Test#2 (FP)
87.52k
23.79k (x0.27)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
13.74k
6.93k (x0.5)
Test#1 (Memory)
6.34k
4.03k (x0.64)
TOTAL
142.32k
50.19k (x0.35)

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