Product Comparison: AMD Athlon II X2 245 vs Intel Core i3-9100


General Specifications
Brand
AMD
Intel
Model
Athlon II X2 245
Core i3-9100
Origin
Malaysia
Vietnam
About the Product
64-bit AMD Athlon II X2 245 processor with two Regor cores using 45nm process technology. The CPU is clocked at 2900 MHz, with up to 32GB of memory. Processor heat output is 65 watts at a maximum chassis temperature of 74 ° C. Has no graphics core.
Package Size
Height
5 in.
4.57 in.
Width
4.4 in.
3.98 in.
Depth
3 in.
2.76 in.
Weight
0.8 lbs.
Details
Socket
AM3
FCLGA1151
Lithography
45 nm
14 nm
Type of Processors
Desktop
Desktop
Code Name
Regor
Coffee Lake
What customers say about "Details"
AMD Athlon II X2 245 Desktop Processor
  • The CPU runs well, nice temperatures, easy installation I recommend it to anyone.
  • Fits perfectly on my motherboard with socket AM3.
  • I have an AM2 + socket on the motherboard and the processor fell into the socket perfectly.
  • Easy to install, I have not experienced any problems.
  • Good processor and easy to install. AM3 socket convenient.
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor
  • I have been using it for a long time, there were no problems with the installation.
  • A good and convenient socket, installed quickly without breaking a sweat.
  • Good little processor for the money. Installed quickly and easily.
  • I have a LGA 1151 socket on the motherboard. This processor fits perfectly and fits perfectly.
  • Just a great processor that even your mom can install.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
2
4
CPU Threads
2
4
Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
3.6 GHz
Max TDP
65 W
65 W
Max Temperature
74 °C
71 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes
Turbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
AMD Athlon II X2 245 Desktop Processor
  • This is a great processor for anyone looking to build a moderately fast PC on a tight budget.
  • it is great choice for anyone looking for a reliable, fairly fast processor at a low cost.
  • I overclocked it and it was even better. Great replacement, low energy consuming and affordable CPU.
  • Really solid processor, nice thing about these older AMD models is that they are all overclockable.
  • A rather weak processor if you want to play games with high settings.
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor
  • I'm using this for a media center PC, it is using the CPU's graphics. Works good.
  • Handles moderate workloads without issues and can actually be used for light gaming as well.
  • Decent chip. Good for my office PC. Difficult games will not pull, but overall good.
  • The CPU is on my work computer, all programs are processed quickly.
  • A good processor that can play many games at medium settings.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
128 kB
128 kB
L2 Cache Size
2000 kB
1024 kB
Max Memory Size
32 GB
64 GB
Memory Types
DDR3
DDR4
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
17.1 GB/s
37.5 GB/s
L3 Cache Size
6000 kB
What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
AMD Athlon II X2 245 Desktop Processor
  • I have 16GB of RAM installed and the processor is doing well.
  • It may seem that L2 cache is not enough, but believe me, this is enough for this processor.
  • CPU at 2.9 GHz and only 2mb of L2 cache, it is not blazing fast how would I like.
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor
  • This processor has a good L3 memory cache, it does its job perfectly.
  • Works with 64GB of RAM without lags or freezes. All perfectly.
  • Two channels for DDR4 are enough for this processor to work well.
  • A good optimized processor for all tasks. I liked the L3 memory cache.
  • The L3 cache is 6 MB and this is enough for efficient work with everything I do.
Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
No
Yes
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
Yes
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
Yes
No
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Graphics Specifications
DirectX* Support
12
Graphics Output
eDP/DP/HDMI
Graphics Video Max Memory
64 GB
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1100 MHz
Graphics Base Frequency
350 MHz
Processor Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 630
What customers say about "Graphics Specifications"
 
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor
  • This processor has a good L3 memory cache, it does its job perfectly.
  • Works with 64GB of RAM without lags or freezes. All perfectly.
  • Two channels for DDR4 are enough for this processor to work well.
  • A good optimized processor for all tasks. I liked the L3 memory cache.
  • The L3 cache is 6 GB and this is enough for efficient work with everything I do.
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