AMD GX-212JJ vs Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD GX-212JJ or AMD GX-212JJ – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD GX-212JJ features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2018 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD G series.
To use the AMD GX-212JJ, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 769 socket.
AMD GX 3rd Gen. Group
3 Generation --
Mobile Segment --
AMD GX-212JJ Name Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
AMD G Family
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD GX-212JJ has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD GX-212JJ is 1.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 1.6 GHz.
2 Threads --
2x Cores None
2 CPU Cores --
normal Core architecture --
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
1.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
1.2 GHz Frequency None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD GX-212JJ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD GX-212JJ uses the AMD Radeon R1E, which has 64 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) does not have integrated graphics.
64 Shaders --
2015 Release date --
0 nm Technology --
0 Direct X --
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
1 Execution units --
0.6 GHz GPU frequency --
0 Generation --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
AMD Radeon R1E GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No VP8 --
No VC-1 --
No JPEG --
No AV1 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No AVC --
No h264 --
No VP9 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
DDR3-1333, DDR4-1600 Memory type
No ECC No
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
1 Memory channels --
-- Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
10 W TDP up None
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD GX-212JJ is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Q2/2018 Release date --
None Virtualization
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions
28 nm Technology --
-- Chip design --
-- Release price --
Prairie Falcon Excavator+ Architecture --
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA)
GE212JAWY23AC Part Number --
BGA 769 Socket
1.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes