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Intel Core i3-8100H vs AMD Athlon 240GE. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2018
Intel Core i3-8100H
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AMD Athlon 240GE
AMD Athlon 240GE

What's the best choice Intel Core i3-8100H or AMD Athlon 240GE? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i3-8100H has a base frequency of 3.00 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 45 W. Released in Q3/2018.

AMD Athlon 240GE has a base frequency of 3.50 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 35 W. Released in Q3/2018.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    4 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-8100H CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    874 place
AMD Athlon 240GE Reasons to consider
AMD Athlon 240GE
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 17% better clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    35 W left arrow 45 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon 240GE CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    390 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    392 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    472 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    609 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    743 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    632 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i3-8100H Intel Core i3-8100H
AMD Athlon 240GE AMD Athlon 240GE
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 8000H left arrow AMD Athlon 200
  • Family
    Intel Core i3 left arrow AMD Athlon
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 5
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3 GHz left arrow 3.5 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow 3.5 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    - left arrow 3.5 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow 8
  • GPU Frequency
    350 MHz left arrow 1100 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 630 left arrow AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
  • GPU Turbo
    1000 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q4/2017 left arrow Q1/2018
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 192
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Athlon 240GE and Intel Core i3-8100H. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 16
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-8100H and AMD Athlon 240GE Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C left arrow -
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    45 W left arrow 35 W
  • TDP down
    35 W left arrow -
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-8100H and AMD Athlon 240GE, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Coffee Lake H left arrow Raven Ridge (Zen+)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2018 left arrow Q3/2018
  • Socket
    BGA 1440 left arrow AM4
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i3-8100H and AMD Athlon 240GE.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

384.000000
Intel Core i3-8100H
422.000000
AMD Athlon 240GE

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