AMD Ryzen 3 4100 vs AMD A10-7890K

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 4100 and AMD A10-7890K processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 4100

  • CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 31% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 72.40°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
  • Around 60% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2522 vs 1579
  • 3.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 11030 vs 3542
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Apr 2022 vs January 2016
Maximum core temperature 95 °C vs 72.40°C
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2522 vs 1579
PassMark - CPU mark 11030 vs 3542

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-7890K

  • Around 8% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Maximum frequency 4.3 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
L2 cache 4 MB vs 2 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 4100
CPU 2: AMD A10-7890K

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2522
1579
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
11030
3542
Name AMD Ryzen 3 4100 AMD A10-7890K
PassMark - Single thread mark 2522 1579
PassMark - CPU mark 11030 3542
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 20.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 335.352
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 31.466
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 106.183
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1319
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1878
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3188
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1319
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1878
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3188

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 AMD A10-7890K

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Kaveri
Launch date 4 Apr 2022 January 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $99 $150
OPN PIB 100-100000510BOX AD789KXDJCHBX
OPN Tray 100-000000510
Place in performance rating 908 906
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD A-Series Processors
Price now $199.99
Series AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops
Value for money (0-100) 8.46

Performance

Base frequency 3.8 GHz 4.1 GHz
Die size 156 mm² 246 mm
L1 cache 256 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 4 MB
L3 cache 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 72.40°C
Maximum frequency 4.0 GHz 4.3 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 8
Transistor count 9800 million 1178 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Compute Cores 12
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 74 °C
Number of GPU cores 8

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR3
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 45-65 Watt
Sockets supported AM4 FM2+
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 95 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Solution Wraith cooler

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 8
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 866 MHz
iGPU core count 512
Number of pipelines 512
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0