AMD GX-424CC vs Intel Core i5-2515E

Comparative analysis of AMD GX-424CC and Intel Core i5-2515E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals, 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD GX-424CC

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
  • 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 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Launch date 6 June 2014 vs February 2011
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm
L1 cache 256 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 2048 KB vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2515E

  • Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100 C vs 90 °C
Maximum core temperature 100 C vs 90 °C

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD GX-424CC
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-2515E

Name AMD GX-424CC Intel Core i5-2515E
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 924
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 924
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2698
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2698
PassMark - Single thread mark 1189
PassMark - CPU mark 1882

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD GX-424CC Intel Core i5-2515E

Essentials

Architecture codename Steppe Eagle Sandy Bridge
Family AMD G-Series
Launch date 6 June 2014 February 2011
Place in performance rating 2215 2066
Vertical segment Embedded Embedded
Processor Number i5-2515E
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2400 MHz 2.50 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 2048 KB 256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 90 °C 100 C
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 4
Die size 149 mm
L3 cache 3072 KB (shared)
Maximum frequency 3.10 GHz
Transistor count 624 million

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 1 2
Supported memory types DDR3-1866 DDR3 1066/1333
Maximum memory bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size 16.6 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 497 MHz 650 MHz
Processor graphics Radeon R5E Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 2 2
CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.1
OpenGL 4.2

Compatibility

Sockets supported BGA769 (FT3b) FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 31mm x 24mm (FCBGA1023)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading 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)

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Security & Reliability

Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)