i3-9100F vs Mobile Sempron M100

Primary details

Comparing Mobile Sempron M100 and Core i3-9100F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1367
Place by popularitynot in top-10040
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data9.99
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Mobile SempronIntel Core i3
Power efficiencyno data6.17
Architecture codenameCaspian (2009)Coffee Lake-R (2018−2019)
Release date10 September 2009 (15 years ago)23 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$122

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Mobile Sempron M100 and Core i3-9100F 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 cores1 (Single-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads14
Base clock speedno data3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate3200 MHz4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data36
L1 cache128 KB256 KB
L2 cache512 KB1 MB
L3 cacheno data6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography40 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data126 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Mobile Sempron M100 and Core i3-9100F 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketSFCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Mobile Sempron M100 and Core i3-9100F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsAMD Virtualization, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, 3DNow, Enhanced Virus Protection, MMXIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

Mobile Sempron M100 and Core i3-9100F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Mobile Sempron M100 and Core i3-9100F are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Mobile Sempron M100 and Core i3-9100F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Mobile Sempron M100 and Core i3-9100F.

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.



wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Mobile Sempron M100 82.5
i3-9100F 11.81
+599%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 September 2009 23 April 2019
Physical cores 1 4
Threads 1 4
Chip lithography 40 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 65 Watt

Mobile Sempron M100 has 160% lower power consumption.

i3-9100F, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 185.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Mobile Sempron M100 and Core i3-9100F. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Mobile Sempron M100 is a notebook processor while Core i3-9100F is a desktop one.


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