AMD E-300 vs AMD A6-3500

Comparative analysis of AMD E-300 and AMD A6-3500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization. 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 - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD E-300

  • 3.6x lower typical power consumption: 18 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 88% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 0.502 vs 0.267
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 18 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 0.502 vs 0.267

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-3500

  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 3 vs 2
  • Around 62% higher clock speed: 2.1 GHz vs 1.3 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 40 nm
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 963 vs 394
  • 4.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1420 vs 340
  • 3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 307 vs 104
  • 4.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 770 vs 186
  • 5.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 26.895 vs 4.83
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 719 vs 250
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4450 vs 1461
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 719 vs 250
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4450 vs 1461
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 3 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.1 GHz vs 1.3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 40 nm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core) vs 1024 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 963 vs 394
PassMark - CPU mark 1420 vs 340
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 307 vs 104
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 770 vs 186
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 26.895 vs 4.83
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 719 vs 250
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4450 vs 1461
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 719 vs 250
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4450 vs 1461

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD E-300
CPU 2: AMD A6-3500

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
394
963
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
340
1420
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
104
307
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
186
770
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.502
0.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4.83
26.895
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
250
719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1461
4450
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
250
719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1461
4450
Name AMD E-300 AMD A6-3500
PassMark - Single thread mark 394 963
PassMark - CPU mark 340 1420
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 104 307
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 186 770
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 0.502 0.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 4.83 26.895
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 250 719
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 754
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1461 4450
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 250 719
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 754
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1461 4450
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1.595
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.083
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 7.184

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD E-300 AMD A6-3500

Essentials

Architecture codename Zacate Llano
Launch date 22 August 2011 August 2011
Place in performance rating 3002 2252
Series AMD E-Series
Vertical segment Laptop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 75 mm 228 mm
L1 cache 128 KB 128 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1024 KB 1024 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 32 nm
Maximum frequency 1.3 GHz 2.1 GHz
Number of cores 2 3
Number of threads 2
Transistor count 1178 million

Memory

Supported memory types DDR3 DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FT1 BGA 413-Ball FM1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 18 Watt 65 Watt

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)