Processor comparison
AMD E1-2100 vs Intel Pentium 977
AMD
AMD E1-2100
AMD Socket FT3
1000 MHz
2 cores
May 2013
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Pentium 977
Intel BGA1023
1400 MHz
2 cores
Jan 2012
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD E1-2100100%
- Intel Pentium 977173%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD E1-2100100%
- Intel Pentium 977195%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD E1-2100100%
- Intel Pentium 977165%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD E1-2100
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 977
- Much higher single threaded performance (around 95% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
- Much higher multi threaded performance (around 65% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
- Around 73% higher average synthetic performance.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Pentium 977
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the Intel Pentium 977
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| AMD E1-2100 | Intel Pentium 977 |
| MMX | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| AES | | |
| F16C | | |
| BMI1 | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| CnQ | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit (an NX bit implementation) | | |
| Smart Cache. | | |
Architecture
| AMD E1-2100 | Intel Pentium 977 |
| Architecture | AMD Jaguar | Intel_SandyBridge |
| Market | Mobile | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Kabini | Sandy Bridge |
| Release Date | May 2013 | Jan 2012 |
Cores
| AMD E1-2100 | Intel Pentium 977 |
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon HD 8210 | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Cache
| AMD E1-2100 | Intel Pentium 977 |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | 2048 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD E1-2100 | Intel Pentium 977 |
| Socket | AMD Socket FT3 | Intel BGA1023 |
| Max Case Temp | 90°C | unknown |
| Package | BGA2 | rPGA |
| Die Size | 246mm² | 131mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | 32 nm |
Performance
| AMD E1-2100 | Intel Pentium 977 |
| Cpu Frequency | 1000 MHz | 1400 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | none | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.475 V | unknown |
| TDP | 9 W | 17 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD E1-21001000 points
- Intel Pentium 9771400 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD E1-21002000 points
- Intel Pentium 9772800 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
3DMark06 CPU
- AMD E1-2100772
- Intel Pentium 9771435
points - higher is better
Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD E1-21000.24
- Intel Pentium 9770.56
points - higher is better
Cinebench R11.5 64Bit
- AMD E1-21000.47
- Intel Pentium 9771.08
points - higher is better
SuperPI 1M
- AMD E1-210062.97
- Intel Pentium 97727
seconds - lower is better
wPrime 32
- AMD E1-2100106.97
- Intel Pentium 97756
seconds - lower is better
WinRAR 4.0
- AMD E1-2100491.5
- Intel Pentium 9771059
MB/s - higher is better
TrueCrypt AES
- AMD E1-21000.3
- Intel Pentium 9770.11
GB/s
TrueCrypt Twofish
- AMD E1-21000.05
- Intel Pentium 9770.09
GB/s