Intel Pentium 3561Y vs AMD E1-2500

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Intel Pentium 3561Y or Intel Pentium 3561Y – 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 Pentium 3561Y features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium 3561Y, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
The AMD E1-2500 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD E series.
Intel Pentium Family AMD E
Mobile Segment Mobile
4 Generation 2
Intel Pentium 3000 Group AMD E1/E2-2000
Intel Pentium 3561Y Name AMD E1-2500
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium 3561Y has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium 3561Y is 1.2 GHz
The AMD E1-2500 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD E1-2500 is 1.4 GHz
2 Threads 2
No Hyperthreading No
2 CPU Cores 2
No Overclocking Yes
1.2 GHz Frequency 1.4 GHz
2x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium 3561Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium 3561Y uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders
and 10 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD E1-2500 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD E1-2500 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8240, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
0.85 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) GPU name AMD Radeon HD 8240
Q4/2012 Release date Q2/2013
10 Execution units 2
0.2 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
11.1 Direct X 11.1
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
7.5 Generation 5
22 nm Technology 28 nm
80 Shaders 128
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
Decode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No VP8 No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No VP9 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.
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
2 Memory channels 1
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1333, LPDDR3-1600, LPDDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3L-1333
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 11.5 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 15 W watts.
11.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium 3561Y 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 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD E1-2500 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
BGA 1168 Socket
Haswell U Architecture Kabini (Jaguar)
2.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design --
Q4/2013 Release date Q3/2013
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
161 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
22 nm Technology 28 nm
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX