AMD GX-420CA vs Intel Pentium N3510

Comparative analysis of AMD GX-420CA and Intel Pentium N3510 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, 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 GX-420CA

Intel Pentium N3510

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD GX-420CA

Around 14% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

L1 cache	256 KB vs 224 KB

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium N3510

CPU is newer: launch date 7 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
3.1x lower typical power consumption: 7.5 Watt vs 25 Watt
Around 68% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1297 vs 773
Around 68% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1297 vs 773

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 December 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)	7.5 Watt vs 25 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1297 vs 773
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1297 vs 773

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD GX-420CA
CPU 2: Intel Pentium N3510

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

773

1297

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

773

1297

Name	AMD GX-420CA	Intel Pentium N3510
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	496
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	496
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	868
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	868
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	773	1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	773	1297
PassMark - Single thread mark		534
PassMark - CPU mark		878
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		921
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2443

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD GX-420CA	Intel Pentium N3510
Essentials
Architecture codename	eKabini	Bay Trail
Family	AMD G-Series
Launch date	23 April 2013	1 December 2013
Place in performance rating	2631	2448
Processor Number	GX-420CA	N3510
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$161
Series		Intel® Pentium® Processor N Series
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2000 MHz	2.00 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB	224 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	90 °C	100°C
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4	4
Maximum frequency		2 GHz
VID voltage range		0.40V – 1.14V
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR3-1600	DDR3L 1333
Maximum memory size		8 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	600 MHz	313 MHz
Processor graphics	Radeon HD 8400E	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max dynamic frequency		750 MHz
Graphics max frequency		750 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2	2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.1
OpenGL	4.2
Compatibility
Sockets supported	BGA769 (FT3)	FCBGA1170
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	7.5 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		25mm x 27mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)		4.5 W
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		4
Number of USB ports		5
PCIe configurations		1x4
Total number of SATA ports		2
USB revision		3.0 and 2.0
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Smart Connect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology