AMD GX-420CA vs Intel Core i5-4300Y
Comparative analysis of AMD GX-420CA and Intel Core i5-4300Y 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
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
- Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 496 vs 429
- Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 496 vs 429
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
| L1 cache | 256 KB vs 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB vs 512 KB |
| Benchmarks | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 496 vs 429 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 496 vs 429 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4300Y
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
- Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 90 °C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
- 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 11.5 Watt vs 25 Watt
- Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 955 vs 868
- Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 955 vs 868
- Around 99% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1541 vs 773
- Around 99% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1541 vs 773
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 1 September 2013 vs 23 April 2013 |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 90 °C |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 28 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 11.5 Watt vs 25 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 955 vs 868 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 955 vs 868 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1541 vs 773 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1541 vs 773 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD GX-420CA
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4300Y
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| Name | AMD GX-420CA | Intel Core i5-4300Y |
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| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 496 | 429 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 496 | 429 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 868 | 955 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 868 | 955 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 773 | 1541 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 773 | 1541 |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1008 | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 1505 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 451 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 702 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD GX-420CA | Intel Core i5-4300Y | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | eKabini | Haswell |
| Family | AMD G-Series | |
| Launch date | 23 April 2013 | 1 September 2013 |
| Place in performance rating | 2630 | 2459 |
| Processor Number | GX-420CA | i5-4300Y |
| Vertical segment | Embedded | Mobile |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $281 | |
| Series | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors | |
| Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2000 MHz | 1.60 GHz |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 512 KB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 22 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | 100°C |
| Number of cores | 4 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | |
| L3 cache | 3 MB | |
| Maximum frequency | 2.30 GHz | |
Memory |
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| ECC memory support | ||
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Supported memory types | DDR3-1600 | DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 16 GB | |
Graphics |
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| Graphics base frequency | 600 MHz | 200 MHz |
| Processor graphics | Radeon HD 8400E | Intel® HD Graphics 4200 |
| Device ID | 0x402 | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 850 MHz | |
| Graphics max frequency | 850 MHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Max video memory | 2 GB | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 2 | 3 |
| DisplayPort | ||
| eDP | ||
| HDMI | ||
| 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) | FCBGA1168 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt | 11.5 Watt |
| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
| Package Size | 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm | |
| Scenario Design Power (SDP) | 6 W | |
Peripherals |
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| 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 |
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| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| 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® Smart Response technology | ||
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Matrix Storage | ||
| Smart Connect | ||
| 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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| Anti-Theft technology | ||
| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
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