AMD E2-9000e vs Intel Core i7-2860QM

Comparative analysis of AMD E2-9000e and Intel Core i7-2860QM processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces, 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), 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).

AMD E2-9000e

Intel Core i7-2860QM

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD E2-9000e

Around 55456% higher clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 3.60 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
7.5x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 45 Watt

Maximum frequency	2000 MHz vs 3.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 45 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-2860QM

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
6 more threads: 8 vs 2
Around 60% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 2
L1 cache	256 KB vs 160 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD E2-9000e
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-2860QM

Name	AMD E2-9000e	Intel Core i7-2860QM
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	319
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	319
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	647
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	647
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1406
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1406
PassMark - Single thread mark		1555
PassMark - CPU mark		4528
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		619
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2107
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		4.043
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		62.167
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.46
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.59
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		4.069

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD E2-9000e	Intel Core i7-2860QM
Essentials
Architecture codename	Stoney Ridge	Sandy Bridge
Family	AMD E2-Series for Notebooks
Place in performance rating	2643	2500
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch date		3 January 2011
Launch price (MSRP)		$568
Price now		$599.99
Processor Number		i7-2860QM
Series		Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		3.43
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1500 MHz	2.50 GHz
L1 cache	160 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	32 nm
Maximum frequency	2000 MHz	3.60 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2	8
Transistor count	1.2 billion	995 Million
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Die size		216 mm
L3 cache		8192 KB
Maximum core temperature		100 C
Memory
Max memory channels	1	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	14.9 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR4-1866	DDR3 1066/1333/1600
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	600 MHz	650 MHz
Number of pipelines	128
Processor graphics	Radeon R2 series	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID		0x116
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.30 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.3 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Compatibility
Package Size	micro-BGA	37.5 x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0mm (BGA1224)
Sockets supported	BGA (FT4)	FCBGA1224, FCPGA988
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	45 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
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™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Graphics interfaces
CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		2
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)