AMD E2-9000e vs Intel Core i7-4550U

Comparative analysis of AMD E2-9000e and Intel Core i7-4550U 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), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD E2-9000e

  • Around 66567% higher clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 3.00 GHz
  • Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
Maximum frequency 2000 MHz vs 3.00 GHz
L1 cache 160 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 15 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4550U

  • 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 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 909 vs 647
  • Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 909 vs 647
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1780 vs 1406
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1780 vs 1406
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 909 vs 647
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 909 vs 647
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1780 vs 1406
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1780 vs 1406

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD E2-9000e
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4550U

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
647
909
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
647
909
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1406
1780
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1406
1780
Name AMD E2-9000e Intel Core i7-4550U
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 319
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 319
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 647 909
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 647 909
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1406 1780
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1406 1780
PassMark - Single thread mark 1290
PassMark - CPU mark 2272
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 5.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 38.217
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.286
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.608
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 15.042

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD E2-9000e Intel Core i7-4550U

Essentials

Architecture codename Stoney Ridge Haswell
Family AMD E2-Series for Notebooks
Place in performance rating 2643 2372
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch date 4 June 2013
Processor Number i7-4550U
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1500 MHz 1.50 GHz
L1 cache 160 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 22 nm
Maximum frequency 2000 MHz 3.00 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Transistor count 1.2 billion 1300 Million
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 181 mm
L3 cache 4 MB
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 DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
Maximum memory size 16 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 600 MHz 200 MHz
Number of pipelines 128
Processor graphics Radeon R2 series Intel® HD Graphics 5000
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID 0xA26
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

Package Size micro-BGA 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Sockets supported BGA (FT4) FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 15 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 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)
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
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
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
VGA
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)