Intel Atom x6214RE vs AMD A6-5357M

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom x6214RE and AMD A6-5357M processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Atom x6214RE

AMD A6-5357M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom x6214RE

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 32 nm
Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
5.8x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 35 Watt

Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 32 nm
L2 cache	1.5 MB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-5357M

Around 65% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1243 vs 754
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1165 vs 1109

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1243 vs 754
PassMark - CPU mark	1165 vs 1109

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom x6214RE
CPU 2: AMD A6-5357M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

754

1243

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1109

1165

Name	Intel Atom x6214RE	AMD A6-5357M
PassMark - Single thread mark	754	1243
PassMark - CPU mark	1109	1165
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		395
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		623

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom x6214RE	AMD A6-5357M
Essentials
Launch date	Q1'23	23 May 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$47
Place in performance rating	2600	2487
Processor Number	X6214RE
Architecture codename		Richland
Series		AMD A-Series
Vertical segment		Laptop
Performance
Base frequency	1.40 GHz
L2 cache	1.5 MB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	85 °C
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
64 bit support
Die size		246 mm
L1 cache		128 KB (per core)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		71 °C
Maximum frequency		3.5 GHz
Transistor count		1178 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	4
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
Graphics
Execution Units	16
Graphics base frequency	400 MHz
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FCBGA1493	BGA
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	8
PCI Express revision	3.0
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)