AMD GX-420CA vs Intel Core M-5Y71
Comparative analysis of AMD GX-420CA and Intel Core M-5Y71 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, 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 GX-420CA
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
| Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
| L1 cache | 256 KB vs 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB vs 512 KB |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core M-5Y71
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 90 °C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
- 5x lower typical power consumption: 4.5 Watt vs 25 Watt
- Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 810 vs 496
- Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 810 vs 496
- Around 61% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1399 vs 868
- Around 61% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1399 vs 868
- 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1786 vs 773
- 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1786 vs 773
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 1 December 2014 vs 23 April 2013 |
| Maximum core temperature | 95 °C vs 90 °C |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 28 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 4.5 Watt vs 25 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 810 vs 496 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 810 vs 496 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1399 vs 868 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1399 vs 868 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1786 vs 773 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1786 vs 773 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD GX-420CA
CPU 2: Intel Core M-5Y71
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| Name | AMD GX-420CA | Intel Core M-5Y71 |
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| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 496 | 810 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 496 | 810 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 868 | 1399 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 868 | 1399 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 773 | 1786 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 773 | 1786 |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1273 | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 2027 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.905 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 31.246 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.212 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.68 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1.811 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD GX-420CA | Intel Core M-5Y71 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | eKabini | Broadwell |
| Family | AMD G-Series | |
| Launch date | 23 April 2013 | 1 December 2014 |
| Place in performance rating | 2559 | 2328 |
| Processor Number | GX-420CA | 5Y71 |
| Vertical segment | Embedded | Mobile |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $281 | |
| Price now | $281 | |
| Series | 5th Generation Intel® Core™ M Processors | |
| Status | Launched | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 3.15 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2000 MHz | 1.20 GHz |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 512 KB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | 95 °C |
| Number of cores | 4 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
| Die size | 82 mm | |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | |
| Maximum frequency | 2.90 GHz | |
| Transistor count | 1300 Million | |
Memory |
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| ECC memory support | ||
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Supported memory types | DDR3-1600 | LPDDR3 1333/1600; DDR3L/DDR3L-RS 1600 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 16 GB | |
Graphics |
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| Graphics base frequency | 600 MHz | 300 MHz |
| Processor graphics | Radeon HD 8400E | Intel® HD Graphics 5300 |
| Device ID | 0x161E | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 900 MHz | |
| Graphics max frequency | 900 MHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Max video memory | 16 GB | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 2 | 3 |
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| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 11.1 | 11.2/12 |
| OpenGL | 4.2 | 4.3 |
Compatibility |
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| Sockets supported | BGA769 (FT3) | FCBGA1234 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt | 4.5 Watt |
| Configurable TDP-down | 3.5 W | |
| Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 600 MHz | |
| Configurable TDP-up | 6 W | |
| Configurable TDP-up Frequency | 1.40 GHz | |
| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
| Package Size | 30mm x 16.5mm | |
| Scenario Design Power (SDP) | 3.5 W | |
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Max number of PCIe lanes | 12 | |
| PCIe configurations | x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) | |
Advanced Technologies |
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| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Smart Response technology | ||
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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| 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 image quality |
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| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 2560x1600@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 2560x1600@60Hz | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
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