Intel Atom E3815 vs AMD A4-1350

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom E3815 and AMD A4-1350 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Atom E3815

AMD A4-1350

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom E3815

Around 46% higher clock speed: 1.46 GHz vs 1 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 5 Watt vs 8 Watt

Maximum frequency	1.46 GHz vs 1 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	5 Watt vs 8 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-1350

3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
3 more threads: 4 vs 1
4x 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 25% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 345 vs 276
4.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 911 vs 195

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 1
Number of threads	4 vs 1
L1 cache	256 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB vs 512 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	345 vs 276
PassMark - CPU mark	911 vs 195

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom E3815
CPU 2: AMD A4-1350

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

276

345

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

195

911

Name	Intel Atom E3815	AMD A4-1350
PassMark - Single thread mark	276	345
PassMark - CPU mark	195	911

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom E3815	AMD A4-1350
Essentials
Architecture codename	Bay Trail	Temash
Launch date	October 2013	11 September 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$134
Place in performance rating	3264	3199
Price now	$209.99
Processor Number	E3815
Series	Intel® Atom™ Processor E Series	AMD A-Series
Status	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	0.46
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.46 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	256 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	-40°C to 110°C
Maximum frequency	1.46 GHz	1 GHz
Number of cores	1	4
Number of threads	1	4
Die size		246 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		90 °C
Transistor count		1178 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	1
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1067	DDR3
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	400 MHz
Graphics max frequency	400 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	25mm x 27mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1170	FT3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	5 Watt	8 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	4
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	x4, x2, x1
Total number of SATA ports	2
UART
USB revision	2.0, 3.0
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
HD Audio
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)