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Processor comparison

Intel Core i3-1000G4 vs AMD Athlon II X2 280

Intel

Intel Core i3-1000G4

Intel BGA1440 1100 MHz 2 cores Aug 2019 MOBILE
Intel Core i3-1000G4
AMD

AMD Athlon II X2 280

AMD Socket AM3 3600 MHz 2 cores Feb 2013 DESKTOP
AMD Athlon II X2 280

Summary

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-1000G4

  • 53 watts lower power draw.
  • This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
  • Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Athlon II X2 280.
  • Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X2 280

  • Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on specifications plus core architecture.
Intel Core i3-1000G4
Gaming

HWSpot recommends the Intel Core i3-1000G4

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

AMD Athlon II X2 280
Productivity

HWSpot recommends the AMD Athlon II X2 280

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.

Specifications

Features

Intel Core i3-1000G4AMD Athlon II X2 280
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
HTT
AES-NI
TSX
TXT
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2.0
3DNow!
SSE4A
AMD64
NX bit
AMD Virtualization

Architecture

Intel Core i3-1000G4AMD Athlon II X2 280
ArchitectureIntel_IcelakeAMD K10
MarketMobileDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4DDR2, DDR3
CodenameIce Lake-YRegor
Release DateAug 2019Feb 2013

Cores

Intel Core i3-1000G4AMD Athlon II X2 280
Cores22
Threads42
SMPs11
Integrated GraphicsIris PlusNo

Cache

Intel Core i3-1000G4AMD Athlon II X2 280
L1 Cache64K (per core)128 KB
L2 Cache256K (per core)1024 KB
L3 Cache4MB (shared)0 KB

Physical

Intel Core i3-1000G4AMD Athlon II X2 280
SocketIntel BGA1440AMD Socket AM3
Max Case Temp72°Cunknown
PackageFC-BGA1440uPGA
Die Sizeunknown117mm²
Process10 nm45 nm

Performance

Intel Core i3-1000G4AMD Athlon II X2 280
Cpu Frequency1100 MHz3600 MHz
Turbo Clock3200 MHznone
Base Clock100 MHz200 MHz
VoltageN/A1.15 V
TDP12 W65 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i3-1000G43840 points
  • AMD Athlon II X2 2802268 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i3-1000G43168 points
  • AMD Athlon II X2 2804536 points

Points - higher is better

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