Intel Atom x6211E vs AMD Ryzen 7 3700U

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom x6211E and AMD Ryzen 7 3700U 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Atom x6211E

AMD Ryzen 7 3700U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom x6211E

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 12 nm
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 15 Watt

Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 15 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 3700U

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
6 more threads: 8 vs 2
Around 33% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
3.4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 64% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1981 vs 1208
3.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7172 vs 1833

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 2
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB vs 112 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1.5 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1981 vs 1208
PassMark - CPU mark	7172 vs 1833

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom x6211E
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 3700U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1208

1981

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1833

7172

Name	Intel Atom x6211E	AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1208	1981
PassMark - CPU mark	1833	7172
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		729
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2651
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom x6211E	AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Elkhart Lake
Launch date	Q1'21
Place in performance rating	1932	1925
Processor Number	6211E
Series	Intel Atom Processor X Series	AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile Processors with Radeon RX Vega Graphics
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
Family		AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN Tray		YM3700C4T4MFG
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.30 GHz	2.3 GHz
L1 cache	112 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	1.5 MB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	12 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	105°C
Maximum frequency	3.00 GHz	4 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2	8
Operating Temperature Range	-40°C to 85°C
Compute Cores		14
L3 cache		4 MB
Number of GPU cores		10
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
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Graphics
Execution Units	16
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max frequency	750 MHz	1400 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors	Radeon RX Vega 10 Graphics
iGPU core count		10
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
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	35mm x 24mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1493	FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	8
Number of USB ports	4
PCI Express revision	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 SenseMI
FreeSync
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)