AMD RX-418GD vs Intel Core i7-6650U
Comparative analysis of AMD RX-418GD and Intel Core i7-6650U 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, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD RX-418GD
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 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 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4536 vs 3428
- Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4536 vs 3428
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 21 October 2015 vs 1 September 2015 |
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 |
Benchmarks | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4536 vs 3428 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4536 vs 3428 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-6650U
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
- 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
- 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2244 vs 1050
- 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2244 vs 1050
- Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1727 vs 1543
- Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1727 vs 1543
Specifications (specs) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 28 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt vs 35 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2244 vs 1050 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2244 vs 1050 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1727 vs 1543 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1727 vs 1543 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD RX-418GD
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-6650U
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Name | AMD RX-418GD | Intel Core i7-6650U |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1050 | 2244 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1050 | 2244 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1543 | 1727 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1543 | 1727 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4536 | 3428 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4536 | 3428 |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1802 | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3583 | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 778 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1801 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 39.464 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 313.607 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 2.063 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 26.013 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 43.091 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD RX-418GD | Intel Core i7-6650U | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Merlin Falcon | Skylake |
Family | AMD R-Series | |
Launch date | 21 October 2015 | 1 September 2015 |
Place in performance rating | 1223 | 995 |
Price now | RX-418GD | |
Vertical segment | Embedded | Mobile |
Launch price (MSRP) | $415 | |
Processor Number | i7-6650U | |
Series | 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors | |
Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 1800 MHz | 2.20 GHz |
Die size | 1073 mm2 | |
L1 cache | 320 KB | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 512 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3200 MHz | 3.40 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 2 |
Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
Bus Speed | 4 GT/s OPI | |
L3 cache | 4 MB | |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
Supported memory types | DDR3-2133, DDR4-2400 | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Graphics |
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Graphics base frequency | 800 MHz | 300 MHz |
Number of pipelines | 384 | |
Processor graphics | Radeon R6 series | Intel® Iris® Graphics 540 |
Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Device ID | 0x1926 | |
eDRAM | 64 MB | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.05 GHz | |
Graphics max frequency | 1.05 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 32 GB | |
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
DVI | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | 12 |
OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.5 |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP | 12-35 Watt | |
Package Size | micro-BGA | 42x24x1.3 |
Sockets supported | BGA (FP4) | FCBGA1356 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 15 Watt |
Configurable TDP-down | 9.5 W | |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
UART | ||
USB revision | 3.0 | |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 12 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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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 | ||
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 |
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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 |
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4K resolution support | ||
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
Max resolution over WiDi | 1080p | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |