Core i3-12100E vs 3020e

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Aggregate performance score

3020e
2020
2 cores / 2 threads, 6 Watt
1.58
Core i3-12100E
2022
4 cores / 8 threads, 60 Watt
9.21
+483%

Core i3-12100E outperforms 3020e by a whopping 483% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing 3020e and Core i3-12100E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2012781
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Raven Ridge (Ryzen 2000 APU)no data
Architecture codenameDali (Zen)Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date4 August 2020 (3 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

3020e and Core i3-12100E basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads28
Base clock speed1.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz4.2 GHz
L1 cache192 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data163 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on 3020e and Core i3-12100E compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
SocketFT51700
Power consumption (TDP)6 Watt60 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by 3020e and Core i3-12100E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsDDR4-2400, PCIe 3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEno data
AES-NI++
FMA+no data
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSXno data+

Security technologies

3020e and Core i3-12100E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by 3020e and Core i3-12100E are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by 3020e and Core i3-12100E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3Intel UHD Graphics 730

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by 3020e and Core i3-12100E.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

3020e 1.58
i3-12100E 9.21
+483%

Core i3-12100E outperforms 3020e by 483% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

3020e 2446
i3-12100E 14250
+483%

Core i3-12100E outperforms 3020e by 483% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

3020e 655
i3-12100E 2205
+237%

Core i3-12100E outperforms 3020e by 237% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

3020e 1088
i3-12100E 7680
+606%

Core i3-12100E outperforms 3020e by 606% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.58 9.21
Recency 4 August 2020 4 January 2022
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 6 Watt 60 Watt

The Core i3-12100E is our recommended choice as it beats the 3020e in performance tests.

Be aware that 3020e is a notebook processor while Core i3-12100E is a desktop one.


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