Processor comparison
Intel Core i5-10210U vs AMD Athlon II X4 641
Intel
Intel Core i5-10210U
Intel BGA1440
1600 MHz
4 cores
Aug 2019
MOBILE
VS
AMD
AMD Athlon II X4 641
AMD Socket FM1
2800 MHz
4 cores
Feb 2012
DESKTOP
Summary
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-10210U
- 75 watts lower power draw.
- 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 AMD Athlon II X4 641.
- Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X4 641
- Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on specifications plus core architecture.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Core i5-10210U
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the AMD Athlon II X4 641
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| Intel Core i5-10210U | AMD Athlon II X4 641 |
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| VT-d | | |
| HTT | | |
| AES-NI | | |
| TSX | | |
| TXT | | |
| CLMUL | | |
| FMA3 | | |
| F16C | | |
| BMI1 | | |
| BMI2 | | |
| Boost 2.0 | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i5-10210U | AMD Athlon II X4 641 |
| Architecture | Intel_Cometlake | AMD LLano |
| Market | Mobile | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR3, DDR4 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Comet Lake-U | Llano |
| Release Date | Aug 2019 | Feb 2012 |
Cores
| Intel Core i5-10210U | AMD Athlon II X4 641 |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics | No |
Cache
| Intel Core i5-10210U | AMD Athlon II X4 641 |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 1024 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 6MB (shared) | 0 KB |
Physical
| Intel Core i5-10210U | AMD Athlon II X4 641 |
| Socket | Intel BGA1440 | AMD Socket FM1 |
| Max Case Temp | 72°C | unknown |
| Package | FC-BGA1440 | uPGA |
| Die Size | unknown | 228mm² |
| Process | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i5-10210U | AMD Athlon II X4 641 |
| Cpu Frequency | 1600 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 4200 MHz | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | 1.4125 V |
| TDP | 25 W | 100 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i5-10210U5040 points
- AMD Athlon II X4 6412800 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i5-10210U9216 points
- AMD Athlon II X4 64111200 points
Points - higher is better