Athlon 64 TF-20 vs i3-6100TE

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i3-6100TE i3-6100TE
Athlon 64 TF-20 Athlon 64 TF-20

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-6100TE and Athlon 64 TF-20 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1924not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.32no data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i3AMD Athlon 64
Power efficiency5.36no data
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Sherman (2009)
Release date12 October 2015 (9 years ago)1 May 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$117no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i3-6100TE and Athlon 64 TF-20 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads41
Boost clock speed2.7 GHz1.6 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s667 MHz
Multiplier27no data
L1 cache128 KB0.1 MB
L2 cache512 KB512 KB
L3 cache4 MBno data
Chip lithography14 nm65 nm
Die size98.57 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-6100TE and Athlon 64 TF-20 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketLGA-1151S1g1
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-6100TE and Athlon 64 TF-20. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
VirusProtect-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-6100TE and Athlon 64 TF-20 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-6100TE and Athlon 64 TF-20. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1600no data
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 530no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-6100TE and Athlon 64 TF-20.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary

Recency 12 October 2015 1 May 2009
Physical cores 2 1
Threads 4 1
Chip lithography 14 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 25 Watt

i3-6100TE has an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

Athlon 64 TF-20, on the other hand, has 40% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i3-6100TE and Athlon 64 TF-20. We've got no test results to judge.

Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-6100TE and Athlon 64 TF-20, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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