AMD GX-220IJ vs Intel Core i5-540UM

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AMD GX-220IJ CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i5-540UM
AMD GX-220IJ Intel Core i5-540UM

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD GX-220IJ and the Intel Core i5-540UM and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the AMD GX-220IJ 2 core processor released in Q2/2018 with the Intel Core i5-540UM which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2010.
AMD G (38) Family Intel Core i5 (331)
AMD G-Series 3rd Gen (5) CPU group Intel Core i5 500 (3)
3 Generation 1
Prairie Falcon Excavator+ Architecture Arrandale
Mobile Segment Mobile
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD GX-220IJ is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (2.20 GHz). The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i5-540UM clocks with 1.20 GHz (2.00 GHz), has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.

AMD GX-220IJ Characteristic Intel Core i5-540UM
2 Cores 2
2 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.00 GHz Frequency 1.20 GHz
2.20 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.00 GHz
-- 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 GX-220IJ Characteristic Intel Core i5-540UM
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-- 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 R2E GPU Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
0.20 GHz GPU frequency 0.50 GHz
0.60 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.73 GHz
0 GPU Generation 5
Technology 32 nm
0 Max. displays 2
2 Compute units 12
128 Shader 24
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
12 DirectX Version 10.1

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 R2E GPU Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 Decode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC Decode
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to GB of memory in a maximum of 1 memory channels is supported by the AMD GX-220IJ, while the Intel Core i5-540UM supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s enabled.

AMD GX-220IJ Characteristic Intel Core i5-540UM
DDR4-1866, DDR3-1600 Memory DDR3-800
Max. Memory 8 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
15.0 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 12.8 GB/s
No ECC No
1.00 MB L2 Cache 3.00 MB
-- L3 Cache --
3.0 PCIe version 2.0
8 PCIe lanes 16
7.9 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The AMD GX-220IJ has a TDP of 10 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i5-540UM is 18 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

AMD GX-220IJ Characteristic Intel Core i5-540UM
10 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 18 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
15 W TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 105 °C

Technical details

The AMD GX-220IJ has 1.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of Intel Core i5-540UM is at 3.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm.

AMD GX-220IJ Characteristic Intel Core i5-540UM
28 nm Technology 32 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
FP4 Socket BGA 1288
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows, Linux
Q2/2018 Release date Q2/2010
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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 GX-220IJ AMD GX-220IJ
AMD Radeon R2E @ 0.60 GHz
154 (100%)
Intel Core i5-540UM Intel Core i5-540UM
Intel HD Graphics (Westmere) @ 0.73 GHz
35 (23%)

Devices using this processor

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