AMD E2-6110 vs Intel Core i3-6100U

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AMD E2-6110 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i3-6100U
AMD E2-6110 Intel Core i3-6100U

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD E2-6110 and the Intel Core i3-6100U and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the AMD E2-6110 4 core processor released in Q2/2014 with the Intel Core i3-6100U which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2015.
AMD E (23) Family Intel Core i3 (205)
AMD E1/E2-6000 (2) CPU group Intel Core i 6000U (20)
4 Generation 6
Beema (Puma) Architecture Skylake U
Notebook Segment Notebook
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor Intel Core i3-7100U

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD E2-6110 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.50 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i3-6100U clocks with 2.30 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.

AMD E2-6110 Characteristic Intel Core i3-6100U
4 Cores 2
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
1.50 GHz Frequency 2.30 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AMD E2-6110 Characteristic Intel Core i3-6100U
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

AMD Radeon R2 (Beema) GPU Intel HD Graphics 520
0.50 GHz GPU frequency 0.30 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.00 GHz
6 GPU Generation 9
28 nm Technology 14 nm
2 Max. displays 3
2 Compute units 24
128 Shader 192
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 32 GB
12 DirectX Version 12

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 R2 (Beema) GPU Intel HD Graphics 520
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
Decode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 Decode
No Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 No
Decode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Up to GB of memory in a maximum of 1 memory channels is supported by the AMD E2-6110, while the Intel Core i3-6100U supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s enabled.

AMD E2-6110 Characteristic Intel Core i3-6100U
DDR3L-1600 Memory LPDDR3-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR3-1600
Max. Memory 32 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
12.8 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
2.00 MB L3 Cache 3.00 MB
-- PCIe version 3.0
-- PCIe lanes 12
-- PCIe Bandwidth 11.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The AMD E2-6110 has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i3-6100U is 15 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

AMD E2-6110 Characteristic Intel Core i3-6100U
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down 7.5 W
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The AMD E2-6110 has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of Intel Core i3-6100U is at 3.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm.

AMD E2-6110 Characteristic Intel Core i3-6100U
28 nm Technology 14 nm
Unknown Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
AM1 Socket BGA 1356
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2014 Release date Q3/2015
-- Release price 281 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
AMD E2-6110 (27%)
Intel Core i3-6100U (100%)
Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
AMD E2-6110 (55%)
Intel Core i3-6100U (100%)

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 E2-6110 AMD E2-6110
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
167 (27%)
Intel Core i3-6100U Intel Core i3-6100U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
617 (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 E2-6110 AMD E2-6110
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
505 (37%)
Intel Core i3-6100U Intel Core i3-6100U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
1360 (100%)

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 E2-6110 AMD E2-6110
AMD Radeon R2 (Beema) @ 0.50 GHz
128 (33%)
Intel Core i3-6100U Intel Core i3-6100U
Intel HD Graphics 520 @ 1.00 GHz
384 (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 E2-6110 AMD E2-6110
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
1888 (72%)
Intel Core i3-6100U Intel Core i3-6100U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
2630 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
AMD E2-6110 AMD E2-6110
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-6100U Intel Core i3-6100U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
720 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
AMD E2-6110 AMD E2-6110
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-6100U Intel Core i3-6100U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
1643 (100%)

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 E2-6110 AMD E2-6110
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-6100U Intel Core i3-6100U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
643 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD E2-6110 AMD E2-6110
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-6100U Intel Core i3-6100U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
98 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD E2-6110 AMD E2-6110
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-6100U Intel Core i3-6100U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
251 (100%)

Devices using this processor

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