Intel Atom x6214RE vs AMD A4-5100

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom x6214RE and AMD A4-5100 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom x6214RE

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
  • Around 40% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 754 vs 540
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 754 vs 540

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-5100

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 85 °C
  • Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 21% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1346 vs 1109
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature 90°C vs 85 °C
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1.5 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1346 vs 1109

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom x6214RE
CPU 2: AMD A4-5100

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
754
540
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1109
1346
Name Intel Atom x6214RE AMD A4-5100
PassMark - Single thread mark 754 540
PassMark - CPU mark 1109 1346
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 870
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2336

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Atom x6214RE AMD A4-5100

Essentials

Launch date Q1'23 2 November 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $47
Place in performance rating 2600 2530
Processor Number X6214RE
Architecture codename Kabini
Family AMD A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AM5100IBJ44HMD
Series AMD A4-Series APU for Laptops
Vertical segment Laptop, Tablet

Performance

Base frequency 1.40 GHz 1.55 GHz
L2 cache 1.5 MB 2 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 85 °C 90°C
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 2 4
64 bit support
L1 cache 256 KB
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 4 1
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 400 MHz
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors AMD Radeon HD 8330
Enduro
Graphics max frequency 500 MHz
iGPU core count 128
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported FCBGA1493 FT3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 15 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 8
PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
VirusProtect

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0