AMD RX-216GD vs Intel Core i3-2348M

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-216GD and Intel Core i3-2348M 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-216GD

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 130335% higher clock speed: 3000 MHz vs 2.3 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Launch date 21 October 2015 vs 1 January 2013
Maximum frequency 3000 MHz vs 2.3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm
L1 cache 160 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-2348M

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-216GD
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-2348M

Name AMD RX-216GD Intel Core i3-2348M
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 745
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 745
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 430
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 430
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1121
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1121
PassMark - Single thread mark 998
PassMark - CPU mark 1267
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 383
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 829

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD RX-216GD Intel Core i3-2348M

Essentials

Architecture codename Merlin Falcon Sandy Bridge
Family AMD R-Series
Launch date 21 October 2015 1 January 2013
Place in performance rating 2658 2662
Processor Number RX-216GD i3-2348M
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1600 MHz 2.30 GHz
Die size 1073 mm2 149 mm
L1 cache 160 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm
Maximum frequency 3000 MHz 2.3 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
L3 cache 3 MB
Maximum core temperature 85 °C (PGA); 100 °C (BGA)
Transistor count 624 Million

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 21.3 GB/s
Supported memory types DDR3-1600, DDR4-1600 DDR3 1066/1333
Maximum memory size 16 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 800 MHz 650 MHz
Number of pipelines 256
Processor graphics Radeon R5 series Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID 0x116
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 2
CRT
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.4

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 12-15 Watt
Package Size micro-BGA 37.5mm x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31mm x 24mm (BGA1023)
Sockets supported BGA (FP4)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 2
UART
USB revision 3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
4G WiMAX Wireless
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® My WiFi 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)

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

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