Intel Core i5-6440EQ vs AMD Ryzen 3 2300U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-6440EQ and AMD Ryzen 3 2300U 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, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-6440EQ

  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
  • Around 17% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2044 vs 1750
  • 5.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3775 vs 724
  • 4.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 10119 vs 2237
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2044 vs 1750
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 3775 vs 724
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 10119 vs 2237

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 2300U

  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5529 vs 5419
  • Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 22.001 vs 17.4
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 376.289 vs 165.696
  • Around 52% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.94 vs 1.277
  • 4.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 29.592 vs 6.896
  • 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 90.909 vs 27.044
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 5529 vs 5419
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.001 vs 17.4
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 376.289 vs 165.696
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.94 vs 1.277
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 29.592 vs 6.896
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 90.909 vs 27.044

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-6440EQ
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 2300U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2044
1750
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5419
5529
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
3775
724
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
10119
2237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
17.4
22.001
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
165.696
376.289
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.277
1.94
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
6.896
29.592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
27.044
90.909
Name Intel Core i5-6440EQ AMD Ryzen 3 2300U
PassMark - Single thread mark 2044 1750
PassMark - CPU mark 5419 5529
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 3775 724
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 10119 2237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 17.4 22.001
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 165.696 376.289
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.277 1.94
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 6.896 29.592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 27.044 90.909
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3348
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3348

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-6440EQ AMD Ryzen 3 2300U

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Zen
Launch date Q4'15 8 January 2018
Place in performance rating 975 820
Processor Number i5-6440EQ
Series 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Status Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Laptop
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN Tray YM2300C4T4MFB
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.70 GHz 2 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 95°C
Maximum frequency 3.40 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 4 4
Die size 246 mm
L1 cache 384 KB
L2 cache 2 MB
L3 cache 4 MB
Number of GPU cores 6
Transistor count 4500 Million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz

Graphics

Device ID 0x191B
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 530 Radeon Vega 6 Graphics
Graphics max frequency 1100 MHz
iGPU core count 6

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1440 FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP 12-25 Watt
Thermal Solution Not included

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
AMD SenseMI
FreeSync
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)