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AMD Athlon 240GE vs Intel i3-9100

The Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz is newer than AMD Athlon 240GE and is around 45% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz is around 26% faster in single-thread testing. Also, AMD Athlon 240GE uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 1126 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 240GE×Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $134.35 - BUY
Socket TypeAM4FCLGA1151-2
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.5 GHz3.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 4.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 192KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 4MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MB
TDP35W65W
Yearly Running Cost$6.39$11.86
Otherwith Radeon Vega GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630
First Seen on ChartQ1 2019Q2 2019
# of Samples361090
CPU Rank24481991
CPU Value46.549.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1965(-20.3%)2466(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)4566(-30.8%)6598(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 25th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon 240GE
4,566
Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz
6,598
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 25th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Athlon 240GE
46.5
Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz
49.1
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 25th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon 240GE
1,965
Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz
2,466
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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 240GE Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz
Max TDP35W65W
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.