Intel Atom x6211E vs AMD A8-7100

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom x6211E and AMD A8-7100 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom x6211E

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 28 nm
  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 20 Watt
  • Around 44% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1208 vs 840
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1833 vs 1638
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 20 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1208 vs 840
PassMark - CPU mark 1833 vs 1638

Reasons to consider the AMD A8-7100

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • 2.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
L2 cache 4 MB vs 1.5 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom x6211E
CPU 2: AMD A8-7100

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1208
840
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1833
1638
Name Intel Atom x6211E AMD A8-7100
PassMark - Single thread mark 1208 840
PassMark - CPU mark 1833 1638
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 309
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 765
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1348
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1348
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2687
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2687

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Atom x6211E AMD A8-7100

Essentials

Architecture codename Elkhart Lake Kaveri
Launch date Q1'21 4 June 2014
Place in performance rating 2026 2012
Processor Number 6211E
Series Intel Atom Processor X Series AMD A8-Series APU for Laptops
Status Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Laptop
Family AMD A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AM7100ECH44JA

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.30 GHz 1.8 GHz
L1 cache 112 KB
L2 cache 1.5 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C
Maximum frequency 3.00 GHz 3 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 2 4
Operating Temperature Range -40°C to 85°C
Compute Cores 8
Die size 245 mm
Number of GPU cores 4
Transistor count 2410 Million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 4 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types 4x32 LPDDR4/x 3200MT/s Max 16GB / 2x64 DDR4 3200MT/s Max 32GB LPDDR4/x & DDR4 with In Band ECC DDR3
Supported memory frequency 1600 MHz

Graphics

Execution Units 16
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max frequency 750 MHz 514 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Enduro
iGPU core count 4
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2160@ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2160@ 60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX Yes 12
OpenGL Yes
Vulkan

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 35mm x 24mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1493 FP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 20 Watt

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 8
Number of USB ports 4
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations PCIe 0: 1 x4/2 x2/1 x2 + 2 x1/4 x1, PCIe 1-3: 1 x2/1 x1
Total number of SATA ports 2
UART
USB revision 2.0/3.0/3.1

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Speed Shift technology
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0