AMD RX-418GD vs Intel Core i5-4310M

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-418GD and Intel Core i5-4310M 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: 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), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD RX-418GD

Intel Core i5-4310M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-418GD

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 94018% higher clock speed: 3200 MHz vs 3.40 GHz
2.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 6% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 37 Watt
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1050 vs 1004
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1050 vs 1004
Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4536 vs 4404
Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4536 vs 4404

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 October 2015 vs 19 January 2014
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3200 MHz vs 3.40 GHz
L1 cache	320 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 37 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1050 vs 1004
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1050 vs 1004
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	4536 vs 4404
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	4536 vs 4404

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4310M

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Around 81% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2793 vs 1543
Around 81% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2793 vs 1543

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2793 vs 1543
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2793 vs 1543

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-418GD
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4310M

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1050

1004

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1050

1004

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1543

2793

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1543

2793

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4536

4404

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4536

4404

Name	AMD RX-418GD	Intel Core i5-4310M
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1050	1004
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1050	1004
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1543	2793
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1543	2793
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	4536	4404
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	4536	4404
PassMark - Single thread mark		1815
PassMark - CPU mark		3116
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		716
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1547

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD RX-418GD	Intel Core i5-4310M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Merlin Falcon	Haswell
Family	AMD R-Series
Launch date	21 October 2015	19 January 2014
Place in performance rating	1149	1158
Price now	RX-418GD
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$225
Processor Number		i5-4310M
Series		4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1800 MHz	2.70 GHz
Die size	1073 mm2	130 mm
L1 cache	320 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Maximum frequency	3200 MHz	3.40 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	4
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
L3 cache		3 MB
Maximum core temperature		100°C
Transistor count		960 Million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	38.4 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR3-2133, DDR4-2400	DDR3L 1333/1600
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	800 MHz	400 MHz
Number of pipelines	384
Processor graphics	Radeon R6 series	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID		0x416
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.25 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.25 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		2 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.4	4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12-35 Watt
Package Size	micro-BGA	37.5mm x 37.5mm x 4.7mm
Sockets supported	BGA (FP4)	rPGA
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	37 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3
UART
USB revision	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
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
Max resolution over DisplayPort		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		2880x1800@60Hz
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)