Intel Core i3-8130U vs AMD Phenom II X6 1100T

Core i3-8130U vs Phenom II X6 1100T specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Phenom II X6 1100T is faster than the Core i3-8130U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-8130U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Phenom II X6 1100T has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i3-8130U has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i3-8130U. With our hardware info, we find that the Phenom II X6 1100T has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i3-8130U. In terms of cache, the Phenom II X6 1100T has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i3-8130U. The Phenom II X6 1100T also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-8130U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.