Intel Core i3-9100F | Intel Atom C3538 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i3-9100F or Intel Atom C3538 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i3-9100F has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-9100F was released in Q2/2019. The Intel Atom C3538 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom C3538 was released in Q3/2017. |
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Intel Core i3 (205) | Family | Intel Atom (108) |
Intel Core i 9000 (34) | CPU group | Intel Atom C3000 (20) |
9 | Generation | 5 |
Coffee Lake S Refresh | Architecture | Denverton |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i3-10100F | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i3-9100F has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-9100F is 3.60 GHz (4.20 GHz) while the Intel Atom C3538 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C3538 is at 2.10 GHz. |
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Intel Core i3-9100F | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3538 |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.60 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
4.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i3-9100F can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The Intel Atom C3538 supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 34.1 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i3-9100F | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3538 |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 256 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 12 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 11.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i3-9100F is 65 W, while the Intel Atom C3538 has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i3-9100F | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3538 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i3-9100F is manufactured in 14 nm and has 6.00 MB cache. The Intel Atom C3538 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i3-9100F | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3538 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
LGA 1151 | Socket | BGA 1310 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
97 $ | Release price | 75 $ |
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Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i3-9100F | Intel Atom C3538 |
Unknown | Unknown |