Processor N100 vs i3-9100TE

Place in performance ranking	1605	1574
Place by popularity	not in top-100	88
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Alder Lake-N
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake (2017−2019)	Alder Lake-N (2023)
Release date	1 April 2019 (5 years ago)	3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$128

Detailed specifications

Core i3-9100TE and Processor N100 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	2.2 GHz	0.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.2 GHz	3.4 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	96 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256K (per core)	2 MB (shared)
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	6 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Die size	126 mm²	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-9100TE and Processor N100 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	1151	BGA1264
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-9100TE and Processor N100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
TSX	+	-

Security technologies

Core i3-9100TE and Processor N100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-9100TE and Processor N100 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-9100TE and Processor N100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR4-2400

DDR4, DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics 630

Intel UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-9100TE and Processor N100.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	16	9

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	3.11	3.29
Integrated graphics card	3.09	2.32
Recency	1 April 2019	3 January 2023
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	6 Watt

i3-9100TE has 33.2% faster integrated GPU.

Processor N100, on the other hand, has a 5.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 483.3% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Core i3-9100TE and Processor N100.

Note that Core i3-9100TE is a desktop processor while Processor N100 is a notebook one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-9100TE and Processor N100, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.