AMD RX-425BB vs Intel Core i7-5700HQ

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-425BB and Intel Core i7-5700HQ 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), 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), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-425BB

  • Around 97043% higher clock speed: 3400 MHz vs 3.50 GHz
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 34% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 47 Watt
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1427 vs 1314
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1427 vs 1314
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3400 MHz vs 3.50 GHz
L2 cache 4 MB vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 47 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1427 vs 1314
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1427 vs 1314

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-5700HQ

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1455 vs 1356
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1455 vs 1356
  • Around 69% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2016 vs 1192
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6048 vs 2648
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2 June 2015 vs 20 May 2014
Number of threads 8 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1455 vs 1356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1455 vs 1356
PassMark - Single thread mark 2016 vs 1192
PassMark - CPU mark 6048 vs 2648

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-425BB
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-5700HQ

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1356
1455
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1356
1455
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1427
1314
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1427
1314
PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1192
2016
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2648
6048
Name AMD RX-425BB Intel Core i7-5700HQ
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1356 1455
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1356 1455
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1427 1314
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1427 1314
PassMark - Single thread mark 1192 2016
PassMark - CPU mark 2648 6048
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 831
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2873
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 15.427
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 114.854
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.677
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 5.327
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 44.62
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2395
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2395

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD RX-425BB Intel Core i7-5700HQ

Essentials

Architecture codename Bald Eagle Broadwell
Family AMD R-Series
Launch date 20 May 2014 2 June 2015
Place in performance rating 1722 1650
Processor Number RX-425BB i7-5700HQ
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $378
Series 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2500 MHz 2.70 GHz
Die size 928 mm2
L1 cache 256 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 3400 MHz 3.50 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 4 8
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
L3 cache 6 MB
Maximum core temperature 105°C

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 29.9 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Supported memory types DDR3-1866 DDR3L 1600/1866 LPDDR3 1600/1866
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 576 MHz 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 654 MHz 1.05 GHz
Number of pipelines 384
Processor graphics Radeon R6 Graphics Intel HD Graphics 5600
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID 0x1612
Graphics max frequency 1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB

Graphics interfaces

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

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.1 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.2 4.3

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 30-35 Watt
Package Size micro-BGA 37.5mm x 32mm x 1.8mm
Sockets supported BGA (FP3) FCBGA1364
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 47 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 37 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 600 MHz
Low Halogen Options Available

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 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® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading 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

Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 2560x1600@60Hz

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)