AMD E2-1800
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AMD E2-1800 vs Intel Core i3-540. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2013
AMD E2-1800
AMD E2-1800
Released
Q1/2010
Overall score
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Intel Core i3-540
Intel Core i3-540

What's the best choice AMD E2-1800 or Intel Core i3-540? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD E2-1800 has a maximum frequency of 1.70 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 18 W. Released in Q3/2013.

Intel Core i3-540 has a maximum frequency of 3.06 GHz. 2 / 4 Cores. Power consumption of 73 W. Released in Q1/2010.

Differences

AMD E2-1800 Reasons to consider
AMD E2-1800
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1729 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    18 W left arrow 73 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD E2-1800 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1467 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1547 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1514 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    896 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    902 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    664 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    799 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1363 place
Intel Core i3-540 Reasons to consider
Intel Core i3-540
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 44% better clock speed

    3.06 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-540 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1164 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1733 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD E2-1800 AMD E2-1800
Intel Core i3-540 Intel Core i3-540
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD E left arrow Intel Core i3
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 1
  • CPU group
    AMD E1/E2-1000 left arrow Intel Core i 500
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    1.70 GHz left arrow 3.06 GHz
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Turbo (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon HD 7340 left arrow Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
  • GPU frequency
    0.54 GHz left arrow 0.50 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.70 GHz left arrow 0.73 GHz
  • Execution units
    1 left arrow 12
  • Shader
    80 left arrow 24
  • Max. GPU Memory
    1 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 2
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 5
  • Technology
    40 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2012 left arrow Q1/2010
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-540 and AMD E2-1800. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1333 left arrow DDR3-1066DDR3-1333
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    1 left arrow 2
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD E2-1800 and Intel Core i3-540 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    18 W left arrow 73 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD E2-1800 and AMD E2-1800, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    1.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Zacate (Bobcat) left arrow Clarkdale
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 413 left arrow LGA 1156
  • Release date
    Q3/2013 left arrow Q1/2010

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD E2-1800 and Intel Core i3-540.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
112
AMD E2-1800
35
Intel Core i3-540

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