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AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics vs AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280: Comparison

E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics vs E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280: the total cores difference

Expect a near tie. The closest thing to a difference is total cores, E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics 2 against E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280 4. L2 cache runs the same way, 1 MB on the E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics versus 2 MB on the E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280, another win for E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280. They differ on socket too, FT3b on the E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics versus FT3 on the E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280. Release year is not the same on both, 2014 on the E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics versus 2013 on the E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280. They differ on igpu too, AMD Radeon R2 Graphics on the E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics versus AMD Radeon HD 8280 on the E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280.

Which should you buy, E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics or E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280?

The E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics is the one to take for E-Series platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is not built for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds. Buy the E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280 for E-Series platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is the wrong buy for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds.

What E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics and E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280 have in common

The common ground is wider than the gap: efficiency cores, integrated graphics, form factor, market segment and smt enabled are identical here. They match on 1 further specification as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics and E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280 differ on performance cores?

Yes. Performance Cores reads 2 on the E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics versus 4 on the E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280.

Is the Unlocked Multiplier the same on the E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics and E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280?

It is. Both are listed at No, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Form Factor

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    Laptops
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    Laptops
  • Codename

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    Beema
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    Kabini
  • Release Year

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    2014
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    2013
  • TDP

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    10 W
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    15 W
  • iGPU

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    AMD Radeon R2 Graphics
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    AMD Radeon HD 8280 ( cores, up to 450 MHz)
  • Market Segment

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    Laptop
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    Laptop
  • Socket

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    FT3b
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    FT3
  • Process Node

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    28 nm
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    28 nm
  • Total Cores

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    2
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    4Best
  • Performance Cores

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    2
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    4Best
  • Efficiency Cores

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    0
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    0
  • Total Threads

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    2
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    4Best
  • SMT Enabled

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    No
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    No
  • P-Core Base Clock

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    1.35 GHz
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    1.3 GHz
  • Unlocked Multiplier

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    No
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    No
  • L2 Cache

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    1 MB-50%
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    2 MBBest
  • Base Power

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    10 W
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    15 W
  • Memory Type

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    Not Listed, 1-Channel
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    DDR3, 1-Channel, Up to 1600 MT/sBest
  • Integrated Graphics

    AMD E1-6010 with Radeon R2 Graphics
    Yes
    AMD E2-3800 with Radeon HD 8280
    Yes

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Graphics if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Choose 8280 if you want the higher L2 cache (2 MB vs 1 MB).