AMD E1-6015 vs Intel Core i3-4158U

Comparative analysis of AMD E1-6015 and Intel Core i3-4158U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: 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), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD E1-6015

  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
L2 cache 1024 KB vs 512 KB

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4158U

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 28 nm

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD E1-6015
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4158U

Name AMD E1-6015 Intel Core i3-4158U
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 393
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 393
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 985
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 985
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2454
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2454
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.146
PassMark - Single thread mark 1075
PassMark - CPU mark 1921

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD E1-6015 Intel Core i3-4158U

Essentials

Architecture codename Beema Haswell
Family AMD E1-Series for Notebooks
Launch date Q2'15 4 June 2013
Place in performance rating 2255 2181
Processor Number E1-6015 i3-4158U
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $315
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1400 MHz 2.00 GHz
L1 cache 128 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 22 nm
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 181 mm
L3 cache 3072 KB
Maximum core temperature 100°C
Maximum frequency 2 GHz
Transistor count 1300 Million

Memory

Max memory channels 1 2
Supported memory types DDR3L DDR3L 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 16 GB

Graphics

Processor graphics Radeon R2 series Intel® Iris® Graphics 5100
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Device ID 0xA2E
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB

Compatibility

Sockets supported BGA769 (FT3b) FCBGA1168
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 2.0 2.0
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 12
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 4
Number of USB ports 4
PCI support
PCIe configurations 4x1, 2x4
Total number of SATA ports 4
UART
USB revision 3.0

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® ME Firmware Version 9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Matrix Storage
Smart Connect
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)

Graphics interfaces

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

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.3

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)