Pentium III 1000 vs A8-7100

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Primary details

Comparing A8-7100 and Pentium III 1000 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2440not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Kaverino data
Power efficiency5.13no data
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)Coppermine (1999−2001)
Release date4 June 2014 (10 years ago)8 March 2000 (24 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$990

Detailed specifications

A8-7100 and Pentium III 1000 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads41
Base clock speed1.8 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3 GHz1 GHz
L1 cacheno data32 KB
L2 cache4096 KB256 KB
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography28 nm180 nm
Die size245 mm2106 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data70 °C
Number of transistors2410 Million28 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A8-7100 and Pentium III 1000 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data2
SocketFP3370
Power consumption (TDP)19 Watt33 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-7100 and Pentium III 1000. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMAno data
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
FRTC+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
HSA+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-7100 and Pentium III 1000 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-7100 and Pentium III 1000. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1600no data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R5 GraphicsOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
iGPU core count4no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-7100 and Pentium III 1000 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-7100 and Pentium III 1000 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-7100 and Pentium III 1000.

PCIe version3.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 June 2014 8 March 2000
Physical cores 4 1
Threads 4 1
Chip lithography 28 nm 180 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 19 Watt 33 Watt

A8-7100 has an age advantage of 14 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 73.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between A8-7100 and Pentium III 1000. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that A8-7100 is a notebook processor while Pentium III 1000 is a desktop one.


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