Processor comparison
AMD E2-1800 vs Intel Pentium U5600
AMD
AMD E2-1800
AMD Socket FT1
1700 MHz
2 cores
Jun 2012
DESKTOP
VS
Intel
Intel Pentium U5600
Intel BGA1288
1333 MHz
2 cores
Jan 2011
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD E2-1800100%
- Intel Pentium U5600112%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD E2-1800100%
- Intel Pentium U5600115%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD E2-1800100%
- Intel Pentium U5600109%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD E2-1800
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
- Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the Intel Pentium U5600.
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium U5600
- 15% higher single threaded performance.
- 9% higher multi threaded performance.
- Around 12% higher average synthetic performance.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Pentium U5600
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| AMD E2-1800 | Intel Pentium U5600 |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4a | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| PowerNow! | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit (an NX bit implementation) | | |
| Smart Cache. | | |
Architecture
| AMD E2-1800 | Intel Pentium U5600 |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Bobcat | Intel_Westmere |
| Market | Desktop | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Zacate | Arrandale |
| Release Date | Jun 2012 | Jan 2011 |
Cores
| AMD E2-1800 | Intel Pentium U5600 |
|---|
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon HD 7340 | No |
Cache
| AMD E2-1800 | Intel Pentium U5600 |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | 3072 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD E2-1800 | Intel Pentium U5600 |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FT1 | Intel BGA1288 |
| Max Case Temp | 100°C | unknown |
| Package | BGA2 | rPGA |
| Die Size | 75mm² | 81mm² |
| Process | 40 nm | 32 nm |
Performance
| AMD E2-1800 | Intel Pentium U5600 |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 1700 MHz | 1333 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | none | none |
| Base Clock | 200 MHz | 133 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.35 V | unknown |
| TDP | 18 W | 18 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD E2-18001700 points
- Intel Pentium U56001066 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD E2-18003400 points
- Intel Pentium U56002132 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)
- AMD E2-18001094
- Intel Pentium U56001199
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)
- AMD E2-1800627
- Intel Pentium U5600726
points - higher is better