Intel Core i7-10510Y vs AMD RX-421BD

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-10510Y and AMD RX-421BD 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i7-10510Y

AMD RX-421BD

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-10510Y

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
5x lower typical power consumption: 7 Watt vs 35 Watt

Launch date	21 Aug 2019 vs 21 October 2015
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-421BD

Around 75456% higher clock speed: 3400 MHz vs 4.50 GHz
Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Maximum frequency	3400 MHz vs 4.50 GHz
L1 cache	320 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-10510Y
CPU 2: AMD RX-421BD

Name	Intel Core i7-10510Y	AMD RX-421BD
PassMark - Single thread mark	1549
PassMark - CPU mark	3949
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		3.817
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		10.518
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.189
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		0.608
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		4.623
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		8
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1942
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		7025
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		8
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1942
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		7025

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-10510Y	AMD RX-421BD
Essentials
Architecture codename	Amber Lake Y	Merlin Falcon
Launch date	21 Aug 2019	21 October 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$403
Place in performance rating	1625	1725
Processor Number	i7-10510Y	RX-421BD
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Embedded
Family		AMD R-Series
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.20 GHz	2100 MHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s
L1 cache	256 KB	320 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	100
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz	3400 MHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	4
Die size		1073 mm2
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	33.33 GB/s	38.4 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16 GB
Supported memory types	LPDDR3-2133, DDR3L-1600	DDR3-2133, DDR4-2400
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x87CA
Execution Units	24
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	800 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	16 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics	Radeon R7 series
Number of pipelines		512
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	4.5 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	400 MHz
Configurable TDP-up	9 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency	1.50 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	26.5mm x 18.5mm	micro-BGA
Sockets supported	UTFCBGA1377	BGA (FP4)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7 Watt	35 Watt
Configurable TDP		12-35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	10
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
UART
USB revision		3.0
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 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
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™)