AMD A6-9225 vs Intel Core i5-4402E

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-9225 and Intel Core i5-4402E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s).

AMD A6-9225

Intel Core i5-4402E

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9225

2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 25 Watt

L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 25 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4402E

Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.70 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 90°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Around 30% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1510 vs 1161
2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2681 vs 1330

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2.70 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1510 vs 1161
PassMark - CPU mark	2681 vs 1330

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-9225
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4402E

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1161

1510

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1330

2681

Name	AMD A6-9225	Intel Core i5-4402E
PassMark - Single thread mark	1161	1510
PassMark - CPU mark	1330	2681
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	754
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1522
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1522
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	4199
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	4199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	1.391

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A6-9225	Intel Core i5-4402E
Essentials
Family	AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date	Q2 2018	1 October 2013
OPN Tray	AM9225AYN23AC
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	1586	1599
Series	AMD A6-Series APU for Laptops	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Laptop	Embedded
Architecture codename		Haswell
Launch price (MSRP)		$266
Processor Number		i5-4402E
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	3.1 GHz	1.60 GHz
Compute Cores	5
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.6 GHz	2.70 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of GPU cores	3
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Die size		130 mm
L1 cache		128 KB
L3 cache		3 MB
Number of threads		4
Transistor count		960 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	1	2
Supported memory frequency	2133 MHz
ECC memory support
Maximum memory size		16 GB
Supported memory types		DDR3L 1333/1600
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	686 MHz	900 MHz
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R4 Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics base frequency		400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		1.7 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
eDP
Number of displays supported		3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	10-15 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	25 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		37.5mm x 32mm x 1.6mm
Sockets supported		FCBGA1364
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Advanced Technologies
Adaptive Voltage and Frequency Scaling (AVFS)
AMD App Acceleration
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)