AMD RX-225FB vs Intel Core i3-7102E

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-225FB and Intel Core i3-7102E 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: 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.

AMD RX-225FB

Intel Core i3-7102E

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 Intel Core i3-7102E

2 more threads: 4 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 64% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1302 vs 794
2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2599 vs 892

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1302 vs 794
PassMark - CPU mark	2599 vs 892

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-225FB
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-7102E

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

794

1302

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

892

2599

Name	AMD RX-225FB	Intel Core i3-7102E
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	1302
PassMark - CPU mark	892	2599

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD RX-225FB	Intel Core i3-7102E
Essentials
Architecture codename	Bald Eagle	Kaby Lake
Family	AMD R-Series
Launch date	20 May 2014	Q1'17
Place in performance rating	2108	1911
Processor Number	RX-225FB	i3-7102E
Vertical segment	Embedded	Embedded
Series		7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2200 MHz	2.10 GHz
Die size	928 mm2
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3000 MHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	4
Maximum core temperature		100°C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR3-1600	DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	464 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max frequency	533 MHz
Number of pipelines	192
Processor graphics	Radeon R4 Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID		0x591B
Graphics max dynamic frequency		950 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		64 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.1	12
OpenGL	4.2	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	15-17 Watt
Package Size	micro-BGA	42mm x 28 mm
Sockets supported	BGA (FP3)	FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt	25 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations		1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
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
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
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
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@30Hz
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot