Intel Pentium N3700 vs AMD E-300

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Intel Pentium N3700 or Intel Pentium N3700 – 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 N3700 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium N3700, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The AMD E-300 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD E series.
To use the AMD E-300, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 413 socket.
7 Generation 1
Intel Pentium Family AMD E
Intel Pentium J3000/N3700 Group AMD E/E1/E2-1000
Intel Pentium N3700 Name AMD E-300
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium N3700 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium N3700 is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.4 GHz.
The AMD E-300 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD E-300 is 1.3 GHz
4 CPU Cores 2
4 Threads 2
2.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
1.6 GHz Frequency 1.3 GHz
4x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
2.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium N3700 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium N3700 uses the Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU), which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD E-300 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD E-300 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6310, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
8 Generation 3
Q2/2015 Release date Q4/2010
-- Max. displays --
16 Execution units 1
128 Shaders 80
0.7 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 0.49 GHz
14 nm Technology 40 nm
Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6310
8.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
12 Direct X 11
 
 

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.
Decode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode
No AV1 No
No VP9 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode VP8 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 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.
2 Memory channels 1
8.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1066
Yes AES-NI Yes
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
 
 

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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 18 W watts.
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 18 W
90 °C Tjunction max --
4 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium N3700 is manufactured using a 14 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 E-300 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
Q2/2015 Release date Q3/2011
Braswell Architecture Zacate (Bobcat)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization AMD-V
Monolithic Chip design --
2.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
14 nm Technology 32 nm
BGA 1170 Socket BGA 413
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
-- Release price --
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
3386
3386
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
877
877

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1248
1248
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
627
627

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1010
1010
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
489
489

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
770
770
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
189
189

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
341
341
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
78
78

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
229
229
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
106
106

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

Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1.8
1.8
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
0.5
0.5

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

Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
0.5
0.5
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
0.3
0.3