A4-9120 vs Celeron Dual-Core T3100

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron Dual-Core T3100
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.74
A4-9120
2017
2 cores / 2 threads, 10 Watt
0.77
+4.1%

A4-9120 outperforms Celeron Dual-Core T3100 by a minimal 4% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron Dual-Core T3100 and A4-9120 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking26652638
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Celeron Dual-CoreBristol Ridge
Power efficiency2.004.86
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date1 September 2009 (15 years ago)1 June 2017 (7 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Celeron Dual-Core T3100 and A4-9120 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speedno data2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed1.9 GHz2.5 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cache128 KB160 KB
L2 cache1 MB1 MB
Chip lithography45 nm28 nm
Die size107 mm2124.5 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C90 °C
Number of transistors410 Million1200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Celeron Dual-Core T3100 and A4-9120 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.

SocketBGA479, PGA478BGA
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt10-15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron Dual-Core T3100 and A4-9120. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataVirtualization,

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron Dual-Core T3100 and A4-9120 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron Dual-Core T3100 and A4-9120. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon R2 (Stoney Ridge)

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.

Celeron Dual-Core T3100 0.74
A4-9120 0.77
+4.1%

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.

Celeron Dual-Core T3100 1174
A4-9120 1217
+3.7%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.74 0.77
Recency 1 September 2009 1 June 2017
Chip lithography 45 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 10 Watt

A4-9120 has a 4.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, a 60.7% more advanced lithography process, and 250% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Celeron Dual-Core T3100 and A4-9120.


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