AMD GX-220IJ vs Intel Core i7-3555LE

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AMD GX-220IJ or AMD GX-220IJ – 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 AMD GX-220IJ features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2018 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD G series.
To use the AMD GX-220IJ, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket.
The Intel Core i7-3555LE features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-3555LE, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
AMD GX 3rd Gen. Group Intel Core i 3000
AMD G Family Intel Core i7
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
3 Generation 3
AMD GX-220IJ Name Intel Core i7-3555LE
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD GX-220IJ has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD GX-220IJ is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.2 GHz.
The Intel Core i7-3555LE has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-3555LE is 2.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
2x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
2.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.2 GHz
2 Threads 4
2.0 GHz Frequency 2.5 GHz
2 CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD GX-220IJ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD GX-220IJ uses the AMD Radeon R2E, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-3555LE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-3555LE uses the Intel HD Graphics 4000, which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
0 Direct X 11.0
0 Generation 7
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.0 GHz
2015 Release date Q1/2011
0 nm Technology 22 nm
AMD Radeon R2E GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4000
2 Execution units 16
0.6 GHz GPU frequency 0.55 GHz
-- Max. displays --
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
128 Shaders 128
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 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.
pci PCIe pci
1 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 16.0 GB
-- Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
DDR3-1600, DDR4-1866 Memory type DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1333, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 10 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 25 W watts.
10 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
-- Tjunction max 105 °C
15 W TDP up None
 
 

Technical details

The AMD GX-220IJ is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-3555LE is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
-- Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price 306 $
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Q2/2018 Release date Q2/2012
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
GE220IAVY23AC Part Number --
Prairie Falcon Excavator+ Architecture Ivy Bridge S
28 nm Technology 22 nm
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L3-Cache 4.0 MB
1.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
FP4 Socket BGA 1023
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux