AMD RX-425BB vs Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-425BB and Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 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).

AMD RX-425BB

Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-425BB

Around 91792% higher clock speed: 3400 MHz vs 3.70 GHz
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt

Maximum frequency	3400 MHz vs 3.70 GHz
L2 cache	4 MB vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 45 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 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 68% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2007 vs 1192
2.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6960 vs 2648

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 September 2015 vs 20 May 2014
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2007 vs 1192
PassMark - CPU mark	6960 vs 2648

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-425BB
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1192

2007

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2648

6960

Name	AMD RX-425BB	Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1356
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1427
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1427
PassMark - Single thread mark	1192	2007
PassMark - CPU mark	2648	6960
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		855
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3270
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		16.28
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		132.581
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.724
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		5.227
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		40.563

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD RX-425BB	Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
Essentials
Architecture codename	Bald Eagle	Skylake
Family	AMD R-Series
Launch date	20 May 2014	1 September 2015
Place in performance rating	1722	1660
Processor Number	RX-425BB	E3-1505MV5
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Series		Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v5 Family
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2500 MHz	2.80 GHz
Die size	928 mm2	122 mm
L1 cache	256 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	1 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3400 MHz	3.70 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4	8
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
L3 cache		8 MB
Maximum core temperature		100°C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	29.9 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR3-1866	DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
ECC memory support
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	576 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	654 MHz	1.05 GHz
Number of pipelines	384
Processor graphics	Radeon R6 Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics P530
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID		0x191D
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		1.7 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	4.4
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	30-35 Watt
Package Size	micro-BGA	42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported	BGA (FP3)	FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	45 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		35 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 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
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		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA		N / A
Max resolution over WiDi		1080p
Security & Reliability
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)