AMD E2-6110 vs Intel Core i3-2100

Comparative analysis of AMD E2-6110 and Intel Core i3-2100 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, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).

AMD E2-6110

Intel Core i3-2100

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD E2-6110

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt

Launch date	29 April 2014 vs February 2011
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 32 nm
L2 cache	2 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-2100

3x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1413 vs 472
Around 66% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1855 vs 1117
3.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 544 vs 167
2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1208 vs 510

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1413 vs 472
PassMark - CPU mark	1855 vs 1117
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	544 vs 167
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1208 vs 510

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD E2-6110
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-2100

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

472

1413

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1117

1855

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

167

544

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

510

1208

Name	AMD E2-6110	Intel Core i3-2100
PassMark - Single thread mark	472	1413
PassMark - CPU mark	1117	1855
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	167	544
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	510	1208
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	484
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	843
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1694
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	484
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	843
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1694
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		2.043
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		34.598
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.227
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		0.938
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		2.215

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD E2-6110	Intel Core i3-2100
Essentials
Architecture codename	Beema	Sandy Bridge
Family	AMD E-Series Processors
Launch date	29 April 2014	February 2011
OPN Tray	EM6110ITJ44JB
Place in performance rating	2687	2919
Series	AMD E2-Series APU for Laptops	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Vertical segment	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$73
Price now		$59.99
Processor Number		i3-2100
Status		Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)		18.10
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.5 GHz	3.10 GHz
L2 cache	2 MB	256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	32 nm
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	4
Unlocked
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Die size		131 mm
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L3 cache		3072 KB (shared)
Maximum core temperature		69.1°C
Maximum frequency		3.1 GHz
Transistor count		504 million
Memory
Max memory channels	1	2
Supported memory frequency	1600 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3 1066/1333
Maximum memory bandwidth		21 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Graphics
Enduro
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R2 Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID		0x102
Graphics base frequency		850 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
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported		2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FT3b	FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	65 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
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
System Image Stability
VirusProtect
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading 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
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)