i3-8100T vs Atom 330

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Primary details

Comparing Atom 330 and Core i3-8100T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1569
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data5.13
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel AtomIntel Core i3
Power efficiencyno data8.96
Architecture codenameDiamondville (2008−2009)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date2 April 2008 (16 years ago)2 April 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$43$117

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Atom 330 and Core i3-8100T 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)
Threads44
Base clock speed1.6 GHz3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed0.1 GHz3.1 GHz
Bus typeFSBDMI 3.0
Bus rate533.33 MT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier1231
L1 cache112 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm14 nm
Die size51.9276 mm2126 mm2
Maximum core temperature85 °C82 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors94 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range0.9V-1.1625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Atom 330 and Core i3-8100T 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketPBGA437FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)8 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom 330 and Core i3-8100T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)-+
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Atom 330 and Core i3-8100T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom 330 and Core i3-8100T are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x-+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom 330 and Core i3-8100T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-2400
Maximum memory size8 GB64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel UHD Graphics 630
Max video memory-64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video-+
Clear Video HD-+
Graphics max frequency-1.1 GHz
InTru 3D-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Atom 330 and Core i3-8100T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported-3
eDP-+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVI-+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Atom 330 and Core i3-8100T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support-+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4-4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP-4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort-4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Atom 330 and Core i3-8100T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX-12
OpenGL-4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom 330 and Core i3-8100T.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

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



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.

Atom 330 363
i3-8100T 5270
+1352%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 April 2008 2 April 2018
Physical cores 2 4
Chip lithography 45 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 8 Watt 35 Watt

Atom 330 has 337.5% lower power consumption.

i3-8100T, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, 100% more physical cores, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Atom 330 and Core i3-8100T. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Atom 330 is a notebook processor while Core i3-8100T is a desktop one.


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