Intel Atom x6211E vs AMD RX-225FB

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom x6211E and AMD RX-225FB 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, 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).

Intel Atom x6211E

AMD RX-225FB

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
Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.8x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 17 Watt
Around 52% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1208 vs 794
2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1833 vs 892

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 28 nm
L2 cache	1.5 MB vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 17 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1208 vs 794
PassMark - CPU mark	1833 vs 892

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-225FB

Around 99900% higher clock speed: 3000 MHz vs 3.00 GHz
Around 14% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

Maximum frequency	3000 MHz vs 3.00 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB vs 112 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom x6211E
CPU 2: AMD RX-225FB

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1208

794

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1833

892

Name	Intel Atom x6211E	AMD RX-225FB
PassMark - Single thread mark	1208	794
PassMark - CPU mark	1833	892
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		6.411
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		175.137
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.606
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		7.094
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		25.166

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom x6211E	AMD RX-225FB
Essentials
Architecture codename	Elkhart Lake	Bald Eagle
Launch date	Q1'21	20 May 2014
Place in performance rating	1930	2023
Processor Number	6211E	RX-225FB
Series	Intel Atom Processor X Series
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Embedded
Family		AMD R-Series
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.30 GHz	2200 MHz
L1 cache	112 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1.5 MB	1 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C
Maximum frequency	3.00 GHz	3000 MHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Operating Temperature Range	-40°C to 85°C
Die size		928 mm2
Memory
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.2 GB/s	25.6 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	DDR3-1600
Graphics
Execution Units	16
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	464 MHz
Graphics max frequency	750 MHz	533 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors	Radeon R4 Graphics
Number of pipelines		192
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported	3	4
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2160@ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2160@ 60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	Yes	11.1
OpenGL	Yes	4.2
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	35mm x 24mm	micro-BGA
Sockets supported	FCBGA1493	BGA (FP3)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	17 Watt
Configurable TDP		15-17 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	8	16
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 Mantle API
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)