AMD RX-225FB vs Intel Core m3-6Y30

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-225FB and Intel Core m3-6Y30 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD RX-225FB

Intel Core m3-6Y30

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-225FB

Around 136264% higher clock speed: 3000 MHz vs 2.20 GHz
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 6.411 vs 5.119
6.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 175.137 vs 27.415
2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.606 vs 0.276
4.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 7.094 vs 1.744
Around 92% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 25.166 vs 13.111

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3000 MHz vs 2.20 GHz
L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	6.411 vs 5.119
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	175.137 vs 27.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.606 vs 0.276
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	7.094 vs 1.744
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	25.166 vs 13.111

Reasons to consider the Intel Core m3-6Y30

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
3.4x lower typical power consumption: 4.5 Watt vs 17 Watt
Around 48% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1173 vs 794
2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2170 vs 892

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 September 2015 vs 20 May 2014
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	4.5 Watt vs 17 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1173 vs 794
PassMark - CPU mark	2170 vs 892

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-225FB
CPU 2: Intel Core m3-6Y30

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

6.411

5.119

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

175.137

27.415

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.606

0.276

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

7.094

1.744

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

25.166

13.111

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

794

1173

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

892

2170

Name	AMD RX-225FB	Intel Core m3-6Y30
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	6.411	5.119
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	175.137	27.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.606	0.276
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	7.094	1.744
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	25.166	13.111
PassMark - Single thread mark	794	1173
PassMark - CPU mark	892	2170
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		2206
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3799
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1257
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1581
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2322
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1257
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1581
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2322

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD RX-225FB	Intel Core m3-6Y30
Essentials
Architecture codename	Bald Eagle	Skylake
Family	AMD R-Series
Launch date	20 May 2014	1 September 2015
Place in performance rating	2104	1933
Processor Number	RX-225FB	M3-6Y30
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$281
Series		6th Generation Intel® Core™ m Processors
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2200 MHz	900 MHz
Die size	928 mm2	99 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3000 MHz	2.20 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	4
Bus Speed		4 GT/s OPI
L3 cache		4 MB
Maximum core temperature		100°C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	29.8 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR3-1600	LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory size		16 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	464 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max frequency	533 MHz	850 MHz
Number of pipelines	192
Processor graphics	Radeon R4 Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 515
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID		0x191E
Graphics max dynamic frequency		850 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		16 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.1	12
OpenGL	4.2	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	15-17 Watt
Package Size	micro-BGA	20mm X 16.5mm
Sockets supported	BGA (FP3)	FCBGA1515
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt	4.5 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		3.8 W
Configurable TDP-up		7 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	10
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations		1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
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® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
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		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096@2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA		N / A
Max resolution over WiDi		1080p
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)