E2-7110
VS
Core m5-6Y54

E2-7110 vs Core m5-6Y54

AMD

E2-7110

4 Cores4 Thrd15 WWMax: 1.8 GHz2015
VS
Intel

Core m5-6Y54

2 Cores4 Thrd4.5 WWMax: 2.7 GHz2015

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The E2-7110 is positioned at rank 584 and the Core m5-6Y54 is on rank 1132, so the E2-7110 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar E2-7110

#572
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
771%
#573
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
760%
#574
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
698%
#575
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
695%
#576
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
688%
#578
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
665%
#579
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
637%
#580
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
636%
#581
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
619%
#584
E2-7110
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core m5-6Y54

#1120
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
3596%
#1121
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
3543%
#1122
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
3252%
#1123
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
3238%
#1124
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
3208%
#1126
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
3098%
#1127
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
2971%
#1128
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
2966%
#1129
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
2886%
#1132
Core m5-6Y54
MSRP: $281|Avg: $281
100%
#1134
Core i3-2330E
MSRP: $225|Avg: $10
99%
#1135
Core i5-4288U
MSRP: $342|Avg: N/A
95%
#1136
Core m3-6Y30
MSRP: $281|Avg: $281
95%
#1137
Core i3-2340UE
MSRP: $200|Avg: $200
95%
#1138
Core i7-2820QM
MSRP: $568|Avg: N/A
94%
#1139
Core i5-520M
MSRP: $225|Avg: N/A
94%
#1141
Celeron 807
MSRP: $70|Avg: $10
94%
#1142
Pentium B950
MSRP: $134|Avg: $35
94%
#1143
Celeron 220
MSRP: $42|Avg: $42
93%
#1144
Pentium B960
MSRP: $134|Avg: $15
93%
#1146
Pentium 957
MSRP: $134|Avg: $10
93%
#1147
Core 2 Duo SL9400
MSRP: $284|Avg: N/A
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Core m5-6Y54 delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the E2-7110 in both compute-intensive tasks (0.5% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightE2-7110Core m5-6Y54
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($281)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Carrizo-L (2015) / 28 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Skylake-Y (2015) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightE2-7110Core m5-6Y54
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($281)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of E2-7110 and Core m5-6Y54

AMD

E2-7110

The E2-7110 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Carrizo-L (2015) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Max frequency: 1.8 GHz. L2 cache: 2048 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FP4. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR3L-1600. Passmark benchmark score: 2,282 points. Launch price was $50.

Intel

Core m5-6Y54

The Core m5-6Y54 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 September 2015 (10 years ago). It is based on the Skylake-Y (2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.1 GHz, with boost up to 2.7 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1515. Thermal design power (TDP): 4.5 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,294 points. Launch price was $281.

Processing Power

The E2-7110 packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the Core m5-6Y54 offers 2 cores / 4 threads — the E2-7110 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 1.8 GHz on the E2-7110 versus 2.7 GHz on the Core m5-6Y54 — a 40% clock advantage for the Core m5-6Y54. The E2-7110 uses the Carrizo-L (2015) architecture (28 nm), while the Core m5-6Y54 uses Skylake-Y (2015) (14 nm). In PassMark, the E2-7110 scores 2,282 against the Core m5-6Y54's 2,294 — a 0.5% lead for the Core m5-6Y54.

FeatureE2-7110Core m5-6Y54
Cores / Threads
4 / 4+100%
2 / 4
Boost Clock
1.8 GHz
2.7 GHz+50%
Base Clock
1.1 GHz
L3 Cache
4 MB (total)
L2 Cache
2048 kB+700%
256 kB (per core)
Process
28 nm
14 nm-50%
Architecture
Carrizo-L (2015)
Skylake-Y (2015)
PassMark
2,282
2,294
Geekbench 6 Single
875
Geekbench 6 Multi
1,648
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Memory & Platform

The E2-7110 uses the FP4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core m5-6Y54 uses FCBGA1515 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureE2-7110Core m5-6Y54
Socket
FP4
FCBGA1515
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed
LPDDR3-1866
Max RAM Capacity
16 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
10
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (E2-7110) / VT-x, VT-d (Core m5-6Y54). The Core m5-6Y54 includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics 515), while the E2-7110 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core m5-6Y54 targets Enthusiast. Direct competitor: Core m5-6Y54 rivals Pentium Gold 4415Y.

FeatureE2-7110Core m5-6Y54
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
HD Graphics 515
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d
Target Use
Enthusiast