AMD R-272F vs Intel Core M-5Y31

Comparative analysis of AMD R-272F and Intel Core M-5Y31 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: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

AMD R-272F

Intel Core M-5Y31

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD R-272F

Around 33% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.40 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 95 °C
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz vs 2.40 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100 °C vs 95 °C
L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB

Reasons to consider the Intel Core M-5Y31

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
7x lower typical power consumption: 4.5 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 16% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1258 vs 1087
Around 57% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1911 vs 1215

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 December 2014 vs 21 May 2012
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
L1 cache	128 KB vs 96 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	4.5 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1258 vs 1087
PassMark - CPU mark	1911 vs 1215

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD R-272F
CPU 2: Intel Core M-5Y31

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1087

1258

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1215

1911

Name	AMD R-272F	Intel Core M-5Y31
PassMark - Single thread mark	1087	1258
PassMark - CPU mark	1215	1911
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1162
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1162
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1924
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1924
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		641
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		641

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD R-272F	Intel Core M-5Y31
Essentials
Architecture codename	Piledriver	Broadwell
Launch date	21 May 2012	1 December 2014
Place in performance rating	2088	1977
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Processor Number		5Y31
Series		5th Generation Intel® Core™ M Processors
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.7 GHz	900 MHz
L1 cache	96 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz	2.40 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	4
Die size		82 mm
L3 cache		4 MB
Transistor count		1300 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR3-1600, DDR3L-1600, DDR3U-1600	LPDDR3 1333/1600; DDR3L/DDR3L-RS 1600
Maximum memory size		16 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	497 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max frequency	686 MHz	850 MHz
Number of pipelines	192
Processor graphics	Radeon HD 7520G	Intel® HD Graphics 5300
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID		0x161E
Graphics max dynamic 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		16 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
HDMI
Number of displays supported	4	3
VGA
eDP
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	11	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.2	4.3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FS1	FCBGA1234
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 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		1.10 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		30mm x 16.5mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)		3.5 W
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	12
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
PCIe configurations		x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
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
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
Max resolution over DisplayPort		2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		2560x1600@60Hz
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)