Intel Core i3-10100TE vs AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-10100TE and AMD Athlon Silver 3050U 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: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Core i3-10100TE

AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-10100TE

CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
6 more threads: 8 vs 2
Around 13% higher clock speed: 3.60 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
4x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 32 GB
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1715 vs 1702
2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6237 vs 2995

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	30 Apr 2020 vs 6 Jan 2020
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.60 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
L3 cache	6 MB vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1715 vs 1702
PassMark - CPU mark	6237 vs 2995

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-10100TE
CPU 2: AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1715

1702

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6237

2995

Name	Intel Core i3-10100TE	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1715	1702
PassMark - CPU mark	6237	2995

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-10100TE	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Comet Lake	Zen
Launch date	30 Apr 2020	6 Jan 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$138
Place in performance rating	1348	1417
Processor Number	i3-10100TE	3050U
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
OPN Tray		YM3050C4T2OFG
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.30 GHz	2.3 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s
L3 cache	6 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	3.60 GHz	3.2 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	8	2
L1 cache		192 KB
L2 cache		1 MB
Number of GPU cores		2
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.6 GB/s	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4-2400
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x9BC8
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 630
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Vulkan
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1200	FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	15 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG2015B
Configurable TDP		12-25 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	12
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x8+1x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)