Intel Core i3-4030U vs AMD Athlon 64 3500+

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,329

Rank #1,486

vs
3,960

Rank #1,921

4,329
3,960

Core i3-4030U wins by 8.5% (Rank #1486 vs #1921)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,288

Rank #1,496

vs
3,773

Rank #1,910

4,288
3,773

Core i3-4030U wins by 12% (Rank #1496 vs #1910)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,391

Rank #1,477

vs
4,240

Rank #1,934

4,391
4,240

Core i3-4030U wins by 3.4% (Rank #1477 vs #1934)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,511

Rank #1,450

vs
4,458

Rank #1,747

4,511
4,458

Core i3-4030U wins by 1.2% (Rank #1450 vs #1747)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,477

Rank #1,469

vs
4,425

Rank #1,748

4,477
4,425

Core i3-4030U wins by 1.2% (Rank #1469 vs #1748)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,517

Rank #1,285

vs
4,437

Rank #1,747

4,517
4,437

Core i3-4030U wins by 1.8% (Rank #1285 vs #1747)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i3-4030U Athlon 64 3500+ Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
4
2
+50%
Base Frequency
1,900 MHz
1,100 MHz
+42.1%
Clock Multiplier --
11x
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
0%
Max Bandwidth
26 GB/s
21 GB/s
+16.8%
PCIe Lanes
12
16
-25%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
15 W
17 W
11.8% less
Process (lower is better)
22 nm
32 nm
31.3% less

General Information

Specification Core i3-4030U Athlon 64 3500+
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number i3-4030U 847
Core Name -- Orleans
Socket FCBGA1168 FCBGA1023
Package -- µPGA
Memory Type DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600 DDR3 1066/1333
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration 4x1, 2x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Market Segment -- Desktop
Locked Multiplier -- Yes

Designer

Core i3-4030U
Intel
Athlon 64 3500+
AMD

Model Number

Core i3-4030U
i3-4030U
Athlon 64 3500+
847

Core Name

Core i3-4030U
--
Athlon 64 3500+
Orleans

Socket

Core i3-4030U
FCBGA1168
Athlon 64 3500+
FCBGA1023

Package

Core i3-4030U
--
Athlon 64 3500+
µPGA

Memory Type

Core i3-4030U
DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
Athlon 64 3500+
DDR3 1066/1333

ECC Support

Core i3-4030U
No
Athlon 64 3500+
No

PCIe Revision

Core i3-4030U
2.0
Athlon 64 3500+
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i3-4030U
4x1, 2x4
Athlon 64 3500+
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Market Segment

Core i3-4030U
--
Athlon 64 3500+
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Core i3-4030U
--
Athlon 64 3500+
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i3-4030U Athlon 64 3500+
Process 22 nm 32 nm
Die Area -- 103.1 mm²
Transistor Count -- 0.00 billion
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Core i3-4030U
22 nm
Athlon 64 3500+
32 nm

Die Area

Core i3-4030U
--
Athlon 64 3500+
103.1 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i3-4030U
--
Athlon 64 3500+
0.00 billion

Word Size

Core i3-4030U
64-bit
Athlon 64 3500+
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i3-4030U Athlon 64 3500+
GPU HD Graphics 4400 HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz 800 MHz

GPU

Core i3-4030U
HD Graphics 4400
Athlon 64 3500+
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Core i3-4030U
Intel
Athlon 64 3500+
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i3-4030U
1000 MHz
Athlon 64 3500+
800 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i3-4030U Athlon 64 3500+
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64