AMD FX-4100 vs AMD 3020e Benchmark, comparison and differences


AMD FX-4100		AMD 3020e
CPU comparison In this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD FX-4100 and the AMD 3020e and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster. We compare the AMD FX-4100 4 core processor released in Q4/2011 with the AMD 3020e which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2020.

AMD FX (30)	Family	AMD E (23)
AMD FX-4100/4200 (5)	CPU group	AMD 3000e/Ce (3)
1	Generation	4
Zambezi (Bulldozer)	Architecture	Dali (Zen)
Desktop / Server	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The AMD FX-4100 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (3.80 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The AMD 3020e clocks with 1.20 GHz (2.60 GHz), has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
AMD FX-4100	Characteristic	AMD 3020e
4	Cores	2
4	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
Yes	Overclocking ?	No
3.60 GHz	Frequency	1.20 GHz
3.80 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	2.60 GHz
3.80 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	1.80 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
AMD FX-4100	Characteristic	AMD 3020e
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.
no iGPU	GPU	AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge)
	GPU frequency	1.00 GHz
--	GPU (Turbo)	--
--	GPU Generation	8
	Technology	14 nm
	Max. displays	3
--	Compute units	3
--	Shader	192
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	2 GB
--	DirectX Version	12

Hardware codec support A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
no iGPU	GPU	AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge)
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode / Encode
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode / Encode
No	Codec h264	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP9	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP8	Decode / Encode
No	Codec AV1	No
No	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VC-1	Decode
No	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe Up to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD FX-4100, while the AMD 3020e supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s enabled.
AMD FX-4100	Characteristic	AMD 3020e
DDR3-1866	Memory	DDR4-2400
	Max. Memory	32 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
29.9 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	38.4 GB/s
Yes	ECC	Yes
--	L2 Cache	1.00 MB
8.00 MB	L3 Cache	4.00 MB
--	PCIe version	3.0
--	PCIe lanes	8
--	PCIe Bandwidth	7.9 GB/s
Thermal Management The AMD FX-4100 has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP of the AMD 3020e is 6 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.
AMD FX-4100	Characteristic	AMD 3020e
95 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	6 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	105 °C
Technical details The AMD FX-4100 has 8.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of AMD 3020e is at 5.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm.
AMD FX-4100	Characteristic	AMD 3020e
32 nm	Technology	14 nm
Unknown	Chip design	Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX	ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
AM3+	Socket	FT5
AMD-V	Virtualization	AMD-V, SVM
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Linux	Operating systems
Q4/2011	Release date	Q1/2020
90 $	Release price	--

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

AMD FX-4100 (76%)

AMD 3020e (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks

AMD FX-4100 (100%)

AMD 3020e (75%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD FX-4100 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	469 (76%)
	AMD 3020e 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	614 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD FX-4100 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	1294 (100%)
	AMD 3020e 2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	1222 (94%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	AMD FX-4100 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	4051 (100%)
	AMD 3020e 2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	2482 (61%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	AMD FX-4100 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	636 (100%)
	AMD 3020e 2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz	454 (71%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	AMD FX-4100 @ 0.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD 3020e AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.00 GHz	384 (100%)

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.


	AMD FX-4100 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	1776.4 (100%)
	AMD 3020e 2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	0 (0%)


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CPU comparison with benchmarks

CPU comparison

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Internal Graphics

Hardware codec support

Memory & PCIe

Thermal Management

Technical details