i3-10100F vs Ryzen 9 4900HS

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 9 4900HS
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
11.92
+116%
Core i3-10100F
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.51

Ryzen 9 4900HS outperforms Core i3-10100F by a whopping 116% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 4900HS and Core i3-10100F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking6531161
Place by popularitynot in top-10020
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data20.97
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)no data
Power efficiency32.238.02
Architecture codenameRenoir (Zen 2) (2020)Comet Lake (2020)
Release date16 March 2020 (4 years ago)12 October 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$122

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 4900HS and Core i3-10100F 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed3 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
Multiplier30no data
L1 cache512 KB256 KB
L2 cache4 MB1 MB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)6 MB
Chip lithography7 nm14 nm
Die size156 mm2126 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Number of transistors9800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 4900HS and Core i3-10100F 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
SocketFP6FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 4900HS and Core i3-10100F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Ryzen 9 4900HS and Core i3-10100F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 4900HS and Core i3-10100F 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 Ryzen 9 4900HS and Core i3-10100F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-4266DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB128 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth68.27 GB/s41.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 1750 MHz)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 4900HS and Core i3-10100F.

PCIe version3.03.0
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.

Ryzen 9 4900HS 11.92
+116%
i3-10100F 5.51

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.

Ryzen 9 4900HS 18937
+116%
i3-10100F 8748

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 9 4900HS 1438
i3-10100F 1449
+0.8%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 9 4900HS 6333
+40.9%
i3-10100F 4496

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 9 4900HS 7675
+110%
i3-10100F 3650

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.92 5.51
Recency 16 March 2020 12 October 2020
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 9 4900HS has a 116.3% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

i3-10100F, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 months.

The Ryzen 9 4900HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-10100F in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 9 4900HS is a notebook processor while Core i3-10100F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 9 4900HS and Core i3-10100F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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