AMD RX-225FB vs Intel Pentium P6300

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-225FB and Intel Pentium P6300 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.

AMD RX-225FB

Intel Pentium P6300

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-225FB

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 132059% higher clock speed: 3000 MHz vs 2.27 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
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 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 794 vs 772
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 892 vs 834

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	20 May 2014 vs 6 January 2011
Maximum frequency	3000 MHz vs 2.27 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 32 nm
L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	794 vs 772
PassMark - CPU mark	892 vs 834

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-225FB
CPU 2: Intel Pentium P6300

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

794

772

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

892

834

Name	AMD RX-225FB	Intel Pentium P6300
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	772
PassMark - CPU mark	892	834
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1495
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2614

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD RX-225FB	Intel Pentium P6300
Essentials
Architecture codename	Bald Eagle	Arrandale
Family	AMD R-Series
Launch date	20 May 2014	6 January 2011
Place in performance rating	2108	2057
Processor Number	RX-225FB	P6300
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Series		Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status		Discontinued
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2200 MHz	2.27 GHz
Die size	928 mm2	81 mm2
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	32 nm
Maximum frequency	3000 MHz	2.27 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Bus Speed		2.5 GT/s DMI
Front-side bus (FSB)		2500 MHz
L3 cache		3072 KB
Maximum core temperature		90°C
Transistor count		382 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	17.1 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR3-1600	DDR3 800/1066
Maximum memory size		8 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	464 MHz	500 MHz
Graphics max frequency	533 MHz	667 MHz
Number of pipelines	192
Processor graphics	Radeon R4 Graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics max dynamic frequency		667 MHz
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	2
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.1
OpenGL	4.2
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	15-17 Watt
Package Size	micro-BGA	37.5mmx37.5mm
Sockets supported	BGA (FP3)	PGA988
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	1
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations		1x16
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
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		36-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)