Intel Core i3-1000NG4 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q9100

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-1000NG4 and Intel Core 2 Quad Q9100 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-1000NG4

  • CPU is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 42% higher clock speed: 3.20 GHz vs 2.26 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 45 nm
  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 5x lower typical power consumption: 9 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 78% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1760 vs 986
  • Around 86% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3557 vs 1915
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 20 Mar 2020 vs August 2008
Maximum frequency 3.20 GHz vs 2.26 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 45 nm
L1 cache 96 KB vs 64 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 9 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1760 vs 986
PassMark - CPU mark 3557 vs 1915

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9100

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 57% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1620 vs 1031
  • 2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4318 vs 1817
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
L2 cache 6144 KB (per die) vs 1 MB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1620 vs 1031
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4318 vs 1817

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-1000NG4
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9100

Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1031
1620
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1817
4318
PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1760
986
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3557
1915
Name Intel Core i3-1000NG4 Intel Core 2 Quad Q9100
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1031 1620
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1817 4318
PassMark - Single thread mark 1760 986
PassMark - CPU mark 3557 1915

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-1000NG4 Intel Core 2 Quad Q9100

Essentials

Architecture codename Ice Lake Penryn
Launch date 20 Mar 2020 August 2008
Place in performance rating 1750 1740
Processor Number i3-1000NG4 Q9100
Series 10th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Price now $385.89
Value for money (0-100) 2.47

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.10 GHz 2.26 GHz
Bus Speed 4 GT/s 1066 MHz FSB
L1 cache 96 KB 64 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 6144 KB (per die)
L3 cache 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 45 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.20 GHz 2.26 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 4 4
Die size 214 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB) 1066 MHz
Transistor count 820 million
VID voltage range 1.050V-1.175V

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 58.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types LPDDR4-3733

Graphics

Device ID 0x8A5C
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 900 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel Iris Plus Graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 5120 x 3200
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096 x 2304

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 2
Package Size 22 mm x 16.5 mm 35mm x 35mm
Sockets supported BGA 1526 PGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 9 Watt 45 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® Demand Based Switching

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)