AMD E1-2500 vs Intel Core i3-3217UE

Comparative analysis of AMD E1-2500 and Intel Core i3-3217UE 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, 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD E1-2500

  • CPU is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 13% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 17 Watt
Launch date 23 May 2013 vs August 2012
L2 cache 1 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 17 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-3217UE

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 57% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 711 vs 453
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1362 vs 591
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 711 vs 453
PassMark - CPU mark 1362 vs 591

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD E1-2500
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-3217UE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
453
711
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
591
1362
Name AMD E1-2500 Intel Core i3-3217UE
PassMark - Single thread mark 453 711
PassMark - CPU mark 591 1362
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 149
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 261
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.416
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 62.654
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.17
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 5.002
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 12.81
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 390
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 889
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2470
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 390
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 889
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2470

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD E1-2500 Intel Core i3-3217UE

Essentials

Architecture codename Kabini Ivy Bridge
Family AMD E-Series Processors
Launch date 23 May 2013 August 2012
OPN Tray EM2500BJ23HM
Place in performance rating 2661 2664
Series AMD E1-Series APU for Laptops Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Vertical segment Laptop Embedded
Processor Number i3-3217UE
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.4 GHz 1.60 GHz
Die size 246 mm 118 mm
L2 cache 1 MB 256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 90 °C
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Transistor count 1178 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L3 cache 3072 KB (shared)
Maximum core temperature 105°C
Maximum frequency 1.6 GHz

Memory

Max memory channels 1 2
Supported memory types Not Listed DDR3/DDR3L 1333/1600
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 16 GB

Graphics

Enduro
Processor graphics AMD Radeon HD 8240 Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 900 MHz
Graphics max frequency 900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
CRT
eDP
Number of displays supported 3
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FT3 FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 17 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 31mm x 24mm

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 2.0 2.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 1
PCIe configurations 1x16 2x8 1x8 2x4

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
VirusProtect
4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
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® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)