AMD E1-2500 vs Intel Pentium E2140

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AMD E1-2500 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Pentium E2140
AMD E1-2500 Intel Pentium E2140

CPU comparison

AMD E1-2500 or Intel Pentium E2140 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The AMD E1-2500 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.40 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The AMD E1-2500 was released in Q3/2013.

The Intel Pentium E2140 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium E2140 was released in Q2/2007.
AMD E (23) Family Intel Pentium (150)
AMD E1/E2-2000 (4) CPU group Intel Pentium D (6)
2 Generation 0
Kabini (Jaguar) Architecture Presler
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD E1-2500 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.40 GHz. The Intel Pentium E2140 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz.

AMD E1-2500 Characteristic Intel Pentium E2140
2 Cores 2
2 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
Yes Overclocking ? Yes
1.40 GHz Frequency 1.60 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AMD E1-2500 Characteristic Intel Pentium E2140
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

AMD Radeon HD 8240 GPU no iGPU
0.40 GHz GPU frequency --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
5 GPU Generation --
28 nm Technology
2 Max. displays
2 Compute units --
128 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory --
11.1 DirectX Version --

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.

AMD Radeon HD 8240 GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The AMD E1-2500 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Intel Pentium E2140 can connect up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

AMD E1-2500 Characteristic Intel Pentium E2140
DDR3L-1333 Memory DDR3-1066, DDR2-800
Max. Memory 16 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
10.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 17.1 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache 1.00 MB
1.00 MB L3 Cache --
-- PCIe version --
-- PCIe lanes --
-- PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD E1-2500 has a TDP of 15 W, that of the Intel Pentium E2140 is 65 W.

AMD E1-2500 Characteristic Intel Pentium E2140
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The AMD E1-2500 has a 1.00 MB cache, while the Intel Pentium E2140 cache has a total of 1.00 MB.

AMD E1-2500 Characteristic Intel Pentium E2140
28 nm Technology 65 nm
Unknown Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions --
-- Socket LGA 775
AMD-V Virtualization None
Yes AES-NI No
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q3/2013 Release date Q2/2007
-- Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
AMD E1-2500 (66%)
Intel Pentium E2140 (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
AMD E1-2500 (85%)
Intel Pentium E2140 (81%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD E1-2500 AMD E1-2500
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
150 (66%)
Intel Pentium E2140 Intel Pentium E2140
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz
226 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD E1-2500 AMD E1-2500
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
272 (70%)
Intel Pentium E2140 Intel Pentium E2140
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz
389 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD E1-2500 AMD E1-2500
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
888 (100%)
Intel Pentium E2140 Intel Pentium E2140
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz
550 (62%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD E1-2500 AMD E1-2500
AMD Radeon HD 8240 @ 0.40 GHz
102 (100%)
Intel Pentium E2140 Intel Pentium E2140
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
AMD E1-2500 AMD E1-2500
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
156 (100%)
Intel Pentium E2140 Intel Pentium E2140
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

AMD E1-2500 Intel Pentium E2140
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