Phenom II X4 910e vs i3-4110M
Aggregate performance score
Core i3-4110M outperforms Phenom II X4 910e by a significant 26% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Core i3-4110M and Phenom II X4 910e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 2052 | 2244 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 0.09 |
Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
Series | Intel Core i3 | no data |
Power efficiency | 4.32 | 1.95 |
Architecture codename | Haswell (2013−2015) | Deneb (2009−2011) |
Release date | 14 April 2014 (10 years ago) | 25 January 2010 (14 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $225 | $157 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Core i3-4110M and Phenom II X4 910e 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 cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
Threads | 4 | 4 |
Base clock speed | 2.6 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 2.6 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
Bus rate | 5 GT/s | no data |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 512 KB | 512 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 3 MB | 6 MB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 22 nm | 45 nm |
Die size | 130 mm2 | 258 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
Number of transistors | 960 Million | 758 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core i3-4110M and Phenom II X4 910e 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
Socket | FCPGA946 | AM3 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 37 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-4110M and Phenom II X4 910e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | no data |
AES-NI | + | - |
AVX | + | - |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Turbo Boost Technology | - | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
Security technologies
Core i3-4110M and Phenom II X4 910e technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | - | no data |
EDB | + | no data |
Secure Key | + | no data |
Identity Protection | + | - |
Anti-Theft | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-4110M and Phenom II X4 910e are enumerated here.
AMD-V | + | - |
VT-d | - | no data |
VT-x | + | no data |
EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-4110M and Phenom II X4 910e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | no data |
Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | Intel HD Graphics 4600 | no data |
Max video memory | 2 GB | no data |
Quick Sync Video | + | - |
Graphics max frequency | 1.1 GHz | no data |
InTru 3D | + | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-4110M and Phenom II X4 910e integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | 3 | no data |
eDP | + | no data |
DisplayPort | + | - |
HDMI | + | - |
VGA | + | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-4110M and Phenom II X4 910e integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 3840x2160@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 3840x2160@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over VGA | 2880x1800@60Hz | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Core i3-4110M and Phenom II X4 910e integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | 11.2/12 | no data |
OpenGL | 4.3 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-4110M and Phenom II X4 910e.
PCIe version | 2 | 2.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 16 | no data |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 1.69 | 1.34 |
Recency | 14 April 2014 | 25 January 2010 |
Physical cores | 2 | 4 |
Chip lithography | 22 nm | 45 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 37 Watt | 65 Watt |
i3-4110M has a 26.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 104.5% more advanced lithography process, and 75.7% lower power consumption.
Phenom II X4 910e, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores.
The Core i3-4110M is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X4 910e in performance tests.
Be aware that Core i3-4110M is a notebook processor while Phenom II X4 910e is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-4110M and Phenom II X4 910e, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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