Athlon II P340 vs i3-7102E

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Aggregate performance score

Core i3-7102E
2017, $225
2 cores / 4 threads, 25 Watt
1.47
+259%

Core i3-7102E outperforms Athlon II P340 by a whopping 259% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking23563228
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.14no data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i3AMD Athlon II
Power efficiency6.30no data
DesignerIntelAMD
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Champlain (2010−2011)
Release date3 January 2017 (8 years ago)4 October 2010 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$225no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Core i3-7102E and Athlon II P340 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate8 GT/s3200 MHz
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache128 KB256 KB
L2 cache512 KB1 MB
L3 cache3 MBno data
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-7102E and Athlon II P340 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)no data
Socketno dataS1g4
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt1 MB

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-7102E and Athlon II P340. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataSSE-3, SSE4A, 3DNow!, MMX, DEP, SVM
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-7102E and Athlon II P340 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-7102E and Athlon II P340. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1600no data
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 630no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-7102E and Athlon II P340.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

i3-7102E 1.47
+259%
Athlon II P340 0.41

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

i3-7102E 2599
+260%
Samples: 2
Athlon II P340 722
Samples: 482

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.47 0.41
Recency 3 January 2017 4 October 2010
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 1 Watt

i3-7102E has a 258.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

Athlon II P340, on the other hand, has 2400% lower power consumption.

The Intel Core i3-7102E is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Athlon II P340 in performance tests.

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