AMD Phenom X4 9100e vs AMD Athlon 64 3800+

Comparative analysis of AMD Phenom X4 9100e and AMD Athlon 64 3800+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom X4 9100e

• CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
• 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 90 nm
• 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• Around 37% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 89 Watt
• Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 734 vs 673
• 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1279 vs 590
• 2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2584 vs 1094

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 3800+

• Around 33% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
• Around 34% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1146 vs 855

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Phenom X4 9100e
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 3800+

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	734 673
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1279 590
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	855 1146
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	2584 1094

Compare specifications (specs)