Intel Core i3-1000G4 vs Intel Atom C3858

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Intel Core i3-1000G4 or Intel Core i3-1000G4 – 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 Intel Core i3-1000G4 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-1000G4, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1377 socket.
The Intel Atom C3858 features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom C3858, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1310 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i 1000G/10000U Group Intel Atom C3000
Intel Core i3 Family Intel Atom
10 Generation 5
Intel Core i3-1000G4 Name Intel Atom C3858
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-1000G4 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-1000G4 is 1.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
The Intel Atom C3858 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C3858 is 2.0 GHz
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
No Overclocking No
1.1 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
4 CPU Cores 12
4x Cores 12x
normal Core architecture normal
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
Yes Hyperthreading No
8 Threads 12
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-1000G4 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-1000G4 uses the Intel Iris Plus Graphics (Ice Lake G4), which has 384 texture shaders
and 48 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Atom C3858 does not have integrated graphics.
12 Direct X --
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
48 Execution units --
11 Generation --
0.9 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Q3/2019 Release date --
Intel Iris Plus Graphics (Ice Lake G4) GPU name
384 Shaders --
-- Max. displays --
14 nm Technology --
0.3 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 h264 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
No AV1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
 
 

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 59.6 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 256.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
No ECC Yes
32.0 GB Max. Memory 256.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733 Memory type DDR4-2400
pci PCIe pci
59.6 GB/s Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 9 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 25 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
8 W TDP down None
9 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-1000G4 is manufactured using a 10 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 Atom C3858 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
-- Part Number --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L2-Cache 12.0 MB
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price 332 $
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
4.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Q3/2019 Release date Q3/2017
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
BGA 1377 Socket BGA 1310
Ice Lake U Architecture Denverton
10 nm Technology 14 nm
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2