i3-8100H vs Athlon 64 4000+

Aggregate performance score

Athlon 64 4000+
2001
1 core / 1 thread, 89 Watt
0.21
Core i3-8100H
2018
4 cores / 4 threads, 45 Watt
2.71
+1190%

Core i3-8100H outperforms Athlon 64 4000+ by a whopping 1190% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 4000+ and Core i3-8100H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking32081709
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Core i3
Power efficiency0.225.70
Architecture codenameSan Diego (2001−2005)Coffee Lake-H (2018−2019)
Release dateJanuary 2001 (23 years ago)3 July 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$160$225

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 4000+ and Core i3-8100H 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 cores1 (Single-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads14
Base clock speedno data3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz3 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data30
L1 cache128 KB256 KB
L2 cache512K1 MB
L3 cache0 KB6 MB
Chip lithography130 nm14 nm
Die size230 mm2126 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors233 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 4000+ and Core i3-8100H 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
Socket939FCBGA1440
Power consumption (TDP)89 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 4000+ and Core i3-8100H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

Athlon 64 4000+ and Core i3-8100H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 64 4000+ and Core i3-8100H are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 4000+ and Core i3-8100H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 630
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon 64 4000+ and Core i3-8100H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Athlon 64 4000+ and Core i3-8100H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@30Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Athlon 64 4000+ and Core i3-8100H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 64 4000+ and Core i3-8100H.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon 64 4000+ 0.21
i3-8100H 2.71
+1190%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Athlon 64 4000+ 340
i3-8100H 4310
+1168%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.21 2.71
Physical cores 1 4
Threads 1 4
Chip lithography 130 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 89 Watt 45 Watt

i3-8100H has a 1190.5% higher aggregate performance score, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 828.6% more advanced lithography process, and 97.8% lower power consumption.

The Core i3-8100H is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon 64 4000+ in performance tests.

Note that Athlon 64 4000+ is a desktop processor while Core i3-8100H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon 64 4000+ and Core i3-8100H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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