AMD E2-9000e vs Intel Pentium 2129Y

Comparative analysis of AMD E2-9000e and Intel Pentium 2129Y 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.

AMD E2-9000e

Intel Pentium 2129Y

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD E2-9000e

Around 181718% higher clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1.1 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
Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 10 Watt

Maximum frequency	2000 MHz vs 1.1 GHz
L1 cache	160 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 10 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 2129Y

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm

Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD E2-9000e
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 2129Y

Name	AMD E2-9000e	Intel Pentium 2129Y
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		564
PassMark - CPU mark		587
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1164
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1830

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD E2-9000e	Intel Pentium 2129Y
Essentials
Architecture codename	Stoney Ridge	Ivy Bridge
Family	AMD E2-Series for Notebooks
Place in performance rating	2644	2405
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch date		1 January 2013
Launch price (MSRP)		$150
Price now		$134
Processor Number		2129Y
Series		Intel® Pentium® Processor 2000 Series
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		2.32
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1500 MHz	1.10 GHz
L1 cache	160 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Maximum frequency	2000 MHz	1.1 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Transistor count	1.2 billion	1400 million
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Die size		118 mm
L3 cache		2 MB
Maximum core temperature		105 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	1	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	14.9 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR4-1866	DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	600 MHz	350 MHz
Number of pipelines	128
Processor graphics	Radeon R2 series	Intel HD Graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics max dynamic frequency		850 MHz
Graphics max frequency		850 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Compatibility
Package Size	micro-BGA	31mm x 24mm
Sockets supported	BGA (FT4)	FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	10 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Scenario Design Power (SDP)		7 W
Peripherals
PCI Express 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
4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
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		3
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)