Intel Core i3-9300 vs AMD Phenom II X6 1090T

Core i3-9300 vs Phenom II X6 1090T specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i3-9300 is faster than the Phenom II X6 1090T. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Phenom II X6 1090T in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Phenom II X6 1090T has significantly more cores than the Core i3-9300. Indeed, the Phenom II X6 1090T has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i3-9300. It also has more threads than the Core i3-9300. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i3-9300 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Phenom II X6 1090T. The info from our database shows that the Phenom II X6 1090T has more L2 cache than the Core i3-9300. Despite this, the Core i3-9300 has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Phenom II X6 1090T.

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. For instance, the Core i3-9300 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.