CPU comparison with benchmarks
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CPU lineage |
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 or AMD Ryzen 3 4100 – 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 Ryzen 3 4100 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2022 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen 3 series. To use the AMD Ryzen 3 4100, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2008 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core2 Quad series. To use the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
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AMD Ryzen 3 |
Family |
Intel Core2 Quad |
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 |
Name |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 |
Desktop / Server |
Segment |
Desktop / Server |
3 |
Generation |
2 |
AMD Ryzen 4000G |
Group |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The AMD Ryzen 3 4100 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 4100 is 3.8 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 is 2.83 GHz
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4.0 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
None |
normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
4 |
CPU Cores |
4 |
8 |
Threads |
4 |
3.8 GHz |
Frequency |
2.83 GHz |
Yes |
Overclocking |
No |
4x Zen 2 |
Cores |
4x |
Yes |
Hyperthreading |
No |
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Internal Graphics |
The AMD Ryzen 3 4100 does not have integrated graphics. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 does not have integrated graphics.
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Max. displays |
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GPU name |
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Shaders |
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Direct X |
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Release date |
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Generation |
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Execution units |
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0 bytes |
Max. GPU Memory |
0 bytes |
-- |
Technology |
-- |
-- |
GPU frequency |
-- |
-- |
GPU (Turbo) |
-- |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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AI hardware |
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AI specifications |
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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.
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h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
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VP9 |
-- |
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VP8 |
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AVC |
-- |
-- |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
-- |
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h264 |
-- |
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JPEG |
-- |
-- |
VC-1 |
-- |
-- |
AV1 |
-- |
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Memory & PCIe |
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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Yes |
AES-NI |
No |
DDR4-3200 |
Memory type |
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 |
2 |
Memory channels |
2 |
Yes |
ECC |
No |
pci |
PCIe |
pci |
51.2 GB/s |
Bandwidth |
-- |
32.0 GB |
Max. Memory |
16.0 GB |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 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 95 W watts.
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100 °C |
Tjunction max |
-- |
45 W |
TDP down |
None |
65 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
95 W |
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Technical details |
The AMD Ryzen 3 4100 is manufactured using a 7 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 2 Quad Q9550 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
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AM4 (PGA 1331) |
Socket |
LGA 775 |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux |
99 $ |
Release price |
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Q2/2022 |
Release date |
Q1/2008 |
Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
Chiplet |
Chip design |
Monolithic |
Renoir (Zen 2) |
Architecture |
Yorkfield (Penryn) |
4.0 MB |
L3-Cache |
0 bytes |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 |
ISA extensions |
SSE3, SSE4.1, MMX, SSE2 |
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Part Number |
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2.0 MB |
L2-Cache |
12.0 MB |
7 nm |
Technology |
45 nm |
AMD-V, SVM |
Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-d |
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