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

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-10100Y 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 i3-10100Y

AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-10100Y

Around 22% higher clock speed: 3.90 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
3x lower typical power consumption: 5 Watt vs 15 Watt

Maximum frequency	3.90 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	5 Watt vs 15 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1704 vs 1664
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2999 vs 2940

Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1704 vs 1664
PassMark - CPU mark	2999 vs 2940

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1664

1704

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2940

2999

Name	Intel Core i3-10100Y	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1664	1704
PassMark - CPU mark	2940	2999

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-10100Y	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Amber Lake Y	Zen
Launch date	Q1'21	6 Jan 2020
Place in performance rating	1454	1415
Processor Number	i3-10100Y	3050U
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
OPN Tray		YM3050C4T2OFG
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.30 GHz	2.3 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	3.90 GHz	3.2 GHz
L1 cache		192 KB
L2 cache		1 MB
L3 cache		4 MB
Number of cores		2
Number of GPU cores		2
Number of threads		2
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	33.3 GB/s	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600	DDR4-2400
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x591C
Execution Units	24
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	16 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 615
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	3840x2160@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Vulkan
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	3.5 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	600 MHz
Configurable TDP-up	7 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency	1.60 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	20mm X 16.5mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	5 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP		12-25 Watt
Sockets supported		FP5
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	10	12
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1	1x8+1x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
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® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Speed Shift 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)