AMD RX-225FB vs AMD GX-424CC

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-225FB and AMD GX-424CC processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: 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), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 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).

AMD RX-225FB

AMD GX-424CC

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-225FB

Around 47% lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 25 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt vs 25 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD GX-424CC

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
2x 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

Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	2048 KB vs 1 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-225FB
CPU 2: AMD GX-424CC

Name	AMD RX-225FB	AMD GX-424CC
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	6.411
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	175.137
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.606
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	7.094
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	25.166
PassMark - Single thread mark	794
PassMark - CPU mark	892
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

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD RX-225FB	AMD GX-424CC
Essentials
Architecture codename	Bald Eagle	Steppe Eagle
Family	AMD R-Series	AMD G-Series
Launch date	20 May 2014	6 June 2014
Place in performance rating	2104	2214
Processor Number	RX-225FB
Vertical segment	Embedded	Embedded
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2200 MHz	2400 MHz
Die size	928 mm2
L1 cache	128 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Maximum frequency	3000 MHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2	4
Maximum core temperature		90 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	1
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR3-1600	DDR3-1866
ECC memory support
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	464 MHz	497 MHz
Graphics max frequency	533 MHz
Number of pipelines	192
Processor graphics	Radeon R4 Graphics	Radeon R5E
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	2
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.1	11.1
OpenGL	4.2	4.2
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	15-17 Watt
Package Size	micro-BGA
Sockets supported	BGA (FP3)	BGA769 (FT3b)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt	25 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD Mantle API
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)