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AMD FX-7500 vs Intel Pentium J2900. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
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AMD FX-7500
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Q4/2013
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Intel Pentium J2900
Intel Pentium J2900

What's the best choice AMD FX-7500 or Intel Pentium J2900? Which processor is faster?

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

AMD FX-7500 has a base frequency of 2.10 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 19 W. Released in Q2/2014.

Intel Pentium J2900 has a base frequency of 2.41 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 10 W. Released in Q4/2013.

Differences

AMD FX-7500 Reasons to consider
AMD FX-7500
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  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 24% higher specified turbo frequency

    3.30 GHz left arrow 2.67 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD FX-7500 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1134 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1109 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    741 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    825 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 15% better clock speed

    2.41 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    10 W left arrow 19 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium J2900 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    991 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    935 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1592 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    821 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    721 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    744 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    677 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    365 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1048 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD FX-7500 AMD FX-7500
Intel Pentium J2900 Intel Pentium J2900
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    AMD FX-7000 left arrow Intel Pentium J2000/N3500
  • Family
    AMD FX left arrow Intel Pentium
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 6
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    2.1 GHz left arrow 2.41 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.3 GHz left arrow 2.67 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    3.3 GHz left arrow 2.67 GHz
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.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 11.2
  • Execution units
    8 left arrow 4
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 7
  • GPU Frequency
    550 MHz left arrow 690 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri) left arrow Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow 900 MHz
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 2
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2014 left arrow Q3/2013
  • Shader
    512 left arrow 32
  • Technology
    28 nm left arrow 22 nm
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium J2900 and AMD FX-7500. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMM
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 4
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 2.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD FX-7500 and Intel Pentium J2900 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 105 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    19 W left arrow 10 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD FX-7500 and Intel Pentium J2900, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Kaveri (Steamroller) left arrow Bay Trail
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 2 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2014 left arrow Q4/2013
  • Socket
    FM2+ left arrow BGA 1170
  • Technology
    28 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD FX-7500 and Intel Pentium J2900.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

425.000000
AMD FX-7500
57.000000
Intel Pentium J2900
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

3616.000000
AMD FX-7500
1931.000000
Intel Pentium J2900

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