AMD RX-216GD vs Intel Pentium N3530

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-216GD and Intel Pentium N3530 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

AMD RX-216GD

Intel Pentium N3530

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-216GD

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 116179% higher clock speed: 3000 MHz vs 2.58 GHz

Launch date	21 October 2015 vs 23 February 2014
Maximum frequency	3000 MHz vs 2.58 GHz

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium N3530

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Around 40% 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
Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 7.5 Watt vs 15 Watt
Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1398 vs 1121
Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1398 vs 1121

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
L1 cache	224 KB vs 160 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7.5 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1398 vs 1121
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1398 vs 1121

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-216GD
CPU 2: Intel Pentium N3530

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1121

1398

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1121

1398

Name	AMD RX-216GD	Intel Pentium N3530
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	1398
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1121	1398
PassMark - Single thread mark		704
PassMark - CPU mark		1201
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		219
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		697
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		3.124
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		10.987
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		0.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1.901

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD RX-216GD	Intel Pentium N3530
Essentials
Architecture codename	Merlin Falcon	Bay Trail
Family	AMD R-Series
Launch date	21 October 2015	23 February 2014
Place in performance rating	2589	2966
Processor Number	RX-216GD	N3530
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Series		Intel® Pentium® Processor N Series
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1600 MHz	2.16 GHz
Die size	1073 mm2
L1 cache	160 KB	224 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Maximum frequency	3000 MHz	2.58 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2	4
Maximum core temperature		100°C
VID voltage range		0.40V – 1.14V
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR3-1600, DDR4-1600	DDR3L 1333
Maximum memory size		8 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	800 MHz	313 MHz
Number of pipelines	256
Processor graphics	Radeon R5 series	Intel HD Graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics max dynamic frequency		896 MHz
Graphics max frequency		896 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.4
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12-15 Watt
Package Size	micro-BGA	25mm x 27mm
Sockets supported	BGA (FP4)	FCBGA1170
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	7.5 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Scenario Design Power (SDP)		4.5 W
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
UART
USB revision	3.0	3.0 and 2.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		4
Number of USB ports		5
PCIe configurations		1x4
Total number of SATA ports		2
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
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