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Intel i3-7100 vs AMD Athlon X4 845

The Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz is newer than AMD Athlon X4 845 also around 12% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 27% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Athlon X4 845 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 2760 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.

×Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz×AMD Athlon X4 845+ ADD
Price $24.99 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeFCLGA1151FM2+
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.9 GHz3.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 3.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)4 (in 2 physical modules)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MBL1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB,
TDP51W65W
Yearly Running Cost$9.31$11.86
OtherIntel HD Graphics 630
First Seen on ChartQ1 2017Q1 2016
# of Samples2299461
CPU Value172.9106.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2294(0.0%)1669(-27.2%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)4322(0.0%)3784(-12.4%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
4,322
AMD Athlon X4 845
3,784
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
172.9
AMD Athlon X4 845
106.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz
2,294
AMD Athlon X4 845
1,669
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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.
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz AMD Athlon X4 845
Max TDP51W65W
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.