AMD Athlon 300GE vs Intel Core i3-10100F

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AMD Athlon 300GE or AMD Athlon 300GE – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Athlon 300GE features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Athlon series.
To use the AMD Athlon 300GE, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Core i3-10100F features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-10100F, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
AMD Athlon 300GE Name Intel Core i3-10100F
AMD Athlon Family Intel Core i3
AMD Athlon 300 Group Intel Core i 10000
4 Generation 10
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon 300GE has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon 300GE is 3.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
The Intel Core i3-10100F has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-10100F is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
normal Core architecture normal
4 Threads 8
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
None None 4.1 GHz
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.3 GHz
3.4 GHz Frequency 3.6 GHz
2x Dali Cores 4x
Yes Overclocking No
2 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Athlon 300GE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Athlon 300GE uses the AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics, which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-10100F does not have integrated graphics.
3 Execution units --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
8 Generation --
12 Direct X --
Q1/2018 Release date --
14 nm Technology --
192 Shaders --
AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics GPU name
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
1.1 GHz GPU frequency --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h264 --
No AV1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 41.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
42.7 GB/s Bandwidth 41.6 GB/s
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-2666
64.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
Yes ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
95 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Athlon 300GE is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-10100F is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket LGA 1200
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Q3/2019 Release date Q4/2020
-- Part Number --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
-- Release price 79 $
-- Chip design Monolithic
4.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
1.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Dali (Zen) Architecture Comet Lake S
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2