AMD RX-225FB vs Intel Core i5-3320M

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-225FB and Intel Core i5-3320M 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: 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-225FB

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 90809% higher clock speed: 3000 MHz vs 3.30 GHz
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 6.411 vs 5.95
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 20 May 2014 vs 3 June 2012
Maximum frequency 3000 MHz vs 3.30 GHz
L2 cache 1 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 17 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.411 vs 5.95

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3320M

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1616 vs 794
  • 3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2661 vs 892
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1616 vs 794
PassMark - CPU mark 2661 vs 892

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-225FB
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3320M

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
6.411
5.95
PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
794
1616
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
892
2661
Name AMD RX-225FB Intel Core i5-3320M
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.411 5.95
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 1616
PassMark - CPU mark 892 2661
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 599
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1318
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2922
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2922

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD RX-225FB Intel Core i5-3320M

Essentials

Architecture codename Bald Eagle Ivy Bridge
Family AMD R-Series
Launch date 20 May 2014 3 June 2012
Place in performance rating 2104 1880
Processor Number RX-225FB i5-3320M
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $225
Price now $122.74
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 9.87

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2200 MHz 2.60 GHz
Die size 928 mm2 118 mm
L1 cache 128 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 22 nm
Maximum frequency 3000 MHz 3.30 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
L3 cache 3072 KB
Maximum core temperature 105 °C

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Supported memory types DDR3-1600 DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 464 MHz 650 MHz
Graphics max frequency 533 MHz 1.2 GHz
Number of pipelines 192
Processor graphics Radeon R4 Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID 0x166
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4 3
CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.1
OpenGL 4.2

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 15-17 Watt
Package Size micro-BGA 37.5 x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0mm (BGA1023)
Sockets supported BGA (FP3) FCPGA988, FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 17 Watt 35 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
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® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)