Intel Core i3-1115G4 vs AMD Athlon 3000G

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-1115G4 and AMD Athlon 3000G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Core i3-1115G4

AMD Athlon 3000G

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-1115G4

CPU is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
2.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 32% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2596 vs 1963
Around 34% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5955 vs 4455

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 Sep 2020 vs 7 Nov 2019
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
L2 cache	2.5 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache	6 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2596 vs 1963
PassMark - CPU mark	5955 vs 4455

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 3000G

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking

Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-1115G4
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 3000G

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2596

1963

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5955

4455

Name	Intel Core i3-1115G4	AMD Athlon 3000G
PassMark - Single thread mark	2596	1963
PassMark - CPU mark	5955	4455

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-1115G4	AMD Athlon 3000G
Essentials
Architecture codename	Tiger Lake	Zen+
Launch date	2 Sep 2020	7 Nov 2019
Place in performance rating	944	1296
Processor Number	i3-1115G4
Series	11th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$49
OPN PIB		YD3000C6FHBOX
OPN Tray		YD3000C6M2OFH
Performance
64 bit support
Bus Speed	4 GT/s
L1 cache	192 KB	192 KB
L2 cache	2.5 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	6 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Base frequency		3.5 GHz
Number of GPU cores		3
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-3733	DDR4-3200
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		47.68 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x9A78
Execution Units	48	3
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.25 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors	Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
Graphics base frequency		1100 MHz
iGPU core count		3
Number of pipelines		192
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	3
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680x4320@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	12 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	1.70 GHz
Configurable TDP-up	28 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency	3.00 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	46.5x25
Sockets supported	FCBGA1449	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		35 Watt
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
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)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
Number of USB ports		4
PCI Express revision		3.0
PCIe configurations		1x16+1x4
Total number of SATA ports		4
USB revision		3.0