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AMD Athlon X4 840 vs Intel i3-6100

The Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz is newer than AMD Athlon X4 840 also around 20% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 32% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Athlon X4 840 uses around 24% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 4474 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Athlon X4 840×Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $83.67 - BUY
Socket TypeFM2+LGA 1151
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.1 GHz3.7 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.8 GHzNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (in 2 physical modules)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 448KB, L2: 8.0MB, L1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP65W51W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$9.31
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2015Q4 2015
# of Samples2404234
CPU Value26.649.4
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1488(-31.8%)2181(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3318(-19.8%)4136(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 27th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon X4 840
3,318
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
4,136
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 27th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Athlon X4 840
26.6
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
49.4
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 27th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon X4 840
1,488
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
2,181
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Athlon X4 840 Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz
Max TDP65W51W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.