Samsung Exynos 3250 vs AMD GX-217GI

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Samsung Exynos 3250 CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD GX-217GI
Samsung Exynos 3250 AMD GX-217GI

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Samsung Exynos 3250 and the AMD GX-217GI and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Samsung Exynos 3250 2 core processor released in 2014 with the AMD GX-217GI which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2016.
Samsung Exynos (47) Family AMD G (38)
Samsung Exynos 3200 (1) CPU group AMD G-Series 3rd Gen (5)
3 Generation 3
Cortex-A7 Architecture Prairie Falcon Excavator+
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Samsung Exynos 3250 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.00 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The AMD GX-217GI clocks with 1.70 GHz (2.00 GHz), has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
Samsung Exynos 3250 Characteristic AMD GX-217GI
2 Cores 2
2 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.00 GHz Frequency 1.70 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.
Samsung Exynos 3250 Characteristic AMD GX-217GI
-- 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.
ARM Mali-400 MP2 GPU AMD Radeon R6E
0.45 GHz GPU frequency 0.20 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.76 GHz
Utgard GPU Generation 0
28nm Technology 28 nm
1 Max. displays 2
2 Compute units 6
32 Shader 384
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
0 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.
ARM Mali-400 MP2 GPU AMD Radeon R6E
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to GB of memory in a maximum of 0 memory channels is supported by the Samsung Exynos 3250, while the AMD GX-217GI supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s enabled.
Samsung Exynos 3250 Characteristic AMD GX-217GI
LPDDR2-400 Memory DDR4-1600, DDR3-1600
Max. Memory
0 Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
-- Max. Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache 1.00 MB
-- L3 Cache --
-- PCIe version 3.0
-- PCIe lanes 8
-- PCIe Bandwidth 7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Samsung Exynos 3250 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the AMD GX-217GI is 12 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.
Samsung Exynos 3250 Characteristic AMD GX-217GI
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) 12 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up 15 W
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Samsung Exynos 3250 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of AMD GX-217GI is at 1.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm.
Samsung Exynos 3250 Characteristic AMD GX-217GI
28 nm Technology 28 nm
Unknown Chip design Monolithic
Armv7-A (32 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
-- Socket FP4
None Virtualization AMD-V
No AES-NI Yes
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
2014 Release date Q2/2016
-- Release price --
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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.
Samsung Exynos 3250 Samsung Exynos 3250
ARM Mali-400 MP2 @ 0.45 GHz
8 (1%)
AMD GX-217GI AMD GX-217GI
AMD Radeon R6E @ 0.76 GHz
582 (100%)

Devices using this processor
Samsung Exynos 3250 AMD GX-217GI
Samsung Google Nexus S
Samsung Galaxy S 4G
 Unknown

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