AMD RX-427BB vs Intel Core i5-4310U

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-427BB and Intel Core i5-4310U 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: 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-427BB

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 119900% higher clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 3.00 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.913 vs 1.874
  • Around 61% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 3.551 vs 2.212
  • Around 89% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1702 vs 899
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5750 vs 4844
  • Around 89% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1702 vs 899
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5750 vs 4844
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 20 May 2014 vs 19 January 2014
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3600 MHz vs 3.00 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 4 MB vs 512 KB
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.913 vs 1.874
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.551 vs 2.212
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1702 vs 899
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5750 vs 4844
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1702 vs 899
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5750 vs 4844

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4310U

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 30.523 vs 12.202
  • Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3114 vs 1809
  • Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3114 vs 1809
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 30.523 vs 12.202
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3114 vs 1809
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3114 vs 1809

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-427BB
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4310U

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.913
1.874
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
12.202
30.523
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.551
2.212
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1702
899
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1809
3114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5750
4844
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1702
899
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1809
3114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5750
4844
Name AMD RX-427BB Intel Core i5-4310U
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.913 1.874
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 12.202 30.523
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.185
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.551 2.212
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1702 899
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1809 3114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5750 4844
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1702 899
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1809 3114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5750 4844
PassMark - Single thread mark 1503
PassMark - CPU mark 2522
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 576
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1231

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD RX-427BB Intel Core i5-4310U

Essentials

Architecture codename Bald Eagle Haswell
Family AMD R-Series
Launch date 20 May 2014 19 January 2014
Place in performance rating 1610 1544
Processor Number RX-427BB i5-4310U
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $281
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2700 MHz 2.00 GHz
Die size 928 mm2
L1 cache 256 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 22 nm
Maximum frequency 3600 MHz 3.00 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

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Supported memory types DDR3-2133 DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
Maximum memory size 16 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 600 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics max frequency 686 MHz 1.1 GHz
Number of pipelines 512
Processor graphics Radeon R7 Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID 0xA16
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4 3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
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 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Sockets supported BGA (FP3) FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 12
PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 4
Number of USB ports 4
PCI support
PCIe configurations 4x1, 2x4
Total number of SATA ports 4
UART
USB revision 3.0

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® ME Firmware Version 9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Matrix Storage
Smart Connect
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 3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 3280x2000@60Hz

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)