i3-4010Y vs Phenom II X3 P820
Aggregate performance score
Core i3-4010Y outperforms Phenom II X3 P820 by a significant 29% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i3-4010Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 2735 | 2553 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | 3x AMD Phenom II | Intel Core i3 |
Power efficiency | 2.52 | 6.76 |
Architecture codename | Champlain (2010−2011) | Haswell (2013−2015) |
Release date | 12 May 2010 (14 years ago) | 4 June 2013 (11 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $297 |
Detailed specifications
Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i3-4010Y 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 | 3 (Tri-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | 3 | 4 |
Base clock speed | no data | 1.3 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 1.8 GHz | 1.3 GHz |
Bus rate | 3600 MHz | 5 GT/s |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 64K (per core) |
L2 cache | 1.5 MB | 256K (per core) |
L3 cache | no data | 3 MB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 22 nm |
Die size | no data | 118 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
Number of transistors | no data | 1,400 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i3-4010Y 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 | no data | 1 |
Socket | S1 | FCBGA1168 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 11.5 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i3-4010Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Virtualization, AMD64, Advanced Virus Protection, SSE(1,2,3,4a) | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
AES-NI | - | + |
AVX | - | + |
VirusProtect | + | - |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Turbo Boost Technology | no data | - |
Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
Idle States | no data | + |
Thermal Monitoring | - | + |
Smart Response | no data | + |
GPIO | no data | + |
Smart Connect | no data | + |
FDI | no data | - |
AMT | no data | 9.5 |
Matrix Storage | no data | - |
HD Audio | no data | + |
RST | no data | + |
Security technologies
Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i3-4010Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | no data | + |
EDB | no data | + |
Secure Key | no data | + |
Identity Protection | - | + |
Anti-Theft | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i3-4010Y are enumerated here.
AMD-V | + | + |
VT-d | no data | + |
VT-x | no data | + |
EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i3-4010Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Maximum memory size | no data | 16 GB |
Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 25.6 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel HD Graphics 4200 |
Max video memory | no data | 2 GB |
Quick Sync Video | - | + |
Clear Video HD | no data | + |
Graphics max frequency | no data | 850 MHz |
InTru 3D | no data | + |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i3-4010Y integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | no data | 3 |
eDP | no data | + |
DisplayPort | - | + |
HDMI | - | + |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i3-4010Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | no data | 2560x1600@60Hz |
Max resolution over DisplayPort | no data | 2561x1600@60Hz |
Max resolution over VGA | no data | N/A |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i3-4010Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | no data | 11.2/12 |
OpenGL | no data | 4.3 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i3-4010Y.
PCIe version | no data | 2.0 |
PCI Express lanes | no data | 12 |
PCI support | no data | - |
USB revision | no data | 3.0 |
Total number of SATA ports | no data | 4 |
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports | no data | 4 |
Integrated IDE | no data | - |
Number of USB ports | no data | 4 |
Integrated LAN | no data | - |
UART | no data | + |
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 0.69 | 0.89 |
Recency | 12 May 2010 | 4 June 2013 |
Physical cores | 3 | 2 |
Threads | 3 | 4 |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 22 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 11 Watt |
Phenom II X3 P820 has 50% more physical cores.
i3-4010Y, on the other hand, has a 29% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 33.3% more threads, a 104.5% more advanced lithography process, and 127.3% lower power consumption.
The Core i3-4010Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X3 P820 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i3-4010Y, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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