Intel Core i3-4030U vs AMD E1-1200

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Intel Core i3-4030U or Intel Core i3-4030U – 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 Intel Core i3-4030U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-4030U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
The AMD E1-1200 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2012 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD E series.
To use the AMD E1-1200, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 413 socket.
Intel Core i3 Family AMD E
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i3-4030U Name AMD E1-1200
Intel Core i 4000U Group AMD E1/E2-1000
4 Generation 1
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-4030U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4030U is 1.9 GHz
The AMD E1-1200 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD E1-1200 is 1.4 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2x Cores 2x
Yes Hyperthreading No
1.9 GHz Frequency 1.4 GHz
No Overclocking No
4 Threads 2
2 CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-4030U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4030U uses the Intel HD Graphics 4400, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD E1-1200 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD E1-1200 uses the AMD Radeon HD 7310, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
1.0 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Q2/2013 Release date Q2/2012
20 Execution units 1
11.1 Direct X 11
-- Max. displays --
160 Shaders 80
Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU name AMD Radeon HD 7310
0.2 GHz GPU frequency 0.53 GHz
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
7.5 Generation 4
22 nm Technology 40 nm
 
 

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
No VP9 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode
Decode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1066
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 1
No ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 18 W watts.
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 18 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-4030U is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD E1-1200 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q2/2014 Release date Q3/2012
BGA 1168 Socket BGA 413
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
3.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Haswell U Architecture Zacate (Bobcat)
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
-- Release price --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Monolithic Chip design --
22 nm Technology 32 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
3767
3767
AMD E1-1200
2C 2T @ 1.4 GHz
739
739

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
1790
1790
AMD E1-1200
2C 2T @ 1.4 GHz
523
523

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
1040
1040
AMD E1-1200
2C 2T @ 1.4 GHz
227
227

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
509
509
AMD E1-1200
2C 2T @ 1.4 GHz
98
98

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
449
449
AMD E1-1200
2C 2T @ 1.4 GHz
124
124

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
2.0
2.0
AMD E1-1200
2C 2T @ 1.4 GHz
0.5
0.5