AMD E-240 vs Intel Atom E625C

Comparative analysis of AMD E-240 and Intel Atom E625C processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s).

AMD E-240

Intel Atom E625C

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD E-240

Around 150% higher clock speed: 1.5 GHz vs 0.6 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 40 nm vs 45 nm

Maximum frequency	1.5 GHz vs 0.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 45 nm

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom E625C

6x lower typical power consumption: 3 Watt vs 18 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	3 Watt vs 18 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD E-240
CPU 2: Intel Atom E625C

Name	AMD E-240	Intel Atom E625C
PassMark - Single thread mark	403
PassMark - CPU mark	195
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	614
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	557
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.298
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	11.462

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD E-240	Intel Atom E625C
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zacate	Stellarton
Launch date	9 November 2010	November 2010
Place in performance rating	3179	not rated
Series	AMD E-Series
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	75 mm	26 mm
L1 cache	64 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	45 nm
Maximum frequency	1.5 GHz	0.6 GHz
Number of cores	1	1
Number of threads	1
Transistor count		47 million
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR2
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FT1 BGA 413-Ball	Intel BGA1466
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	18 Watt	3 Watt
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology