AMD GX-217GA vs AMD E-300

Comparative analysis of AMD GX-217GA and AMD E-300 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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 - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

AMD GX-217GA

AMD E-300

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD GX-217GA

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 40 nm
Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 18 Watt
Around 69% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 422 vs 250
Around 69% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 422 vs 250

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 April 2013 vs 22 August 2011
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 18 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	422 vs 250
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	422 vs 250

Reasons to consider the AMD E-300

2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 754 vs 353
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 754 vs 353
Around 95% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1461 vs 750
Around 95% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1461 vs 750

Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	754 vs 353
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	754 vs 353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1461 vs 750
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1461 vs 750

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD GX-217GA
CPU 2: AMD E-300

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

422

250

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

422

250

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

353

754

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

353

754

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

750

1461

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

750

1461

Name	AMD GX-217GA	AMD E-300
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	422	250
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	422	250
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	353	754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	353	754
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	750	1461
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	750	1461
PassMark - Single thread mark		395
PassMark - CPU mark		338
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		104
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		186
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		0.502
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		4.83

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD GX-217GA	AMD E-300
Essentials
Architecture codename	eKabini	Zacate
Family	AMD G-Series
Launch date	23 April 2013	22 August 2011
Place in performance rating	3026	3013
Processor Number	GX-217GA
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
Series		AMD E-Series
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1650 MHz
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Maximum core temperature	90 °C
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Die size		75 mm
Maximum frequency		1.3 GHz
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2
Supported memory types	DDR3-1600	DDR3
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	450 MHz
Processor graphics	Radeon HD 8280E
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.1
OpenGL	4.2
Compatibility
Sockets supported	BGA769 (FT3)	FT1 BGA 413-Ball
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	18 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)