E2-9010
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E2-9010

AMD

PassMark

1,073

2014-01-01
1 MB
Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

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Overview

The E2-9010 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 2.2 GHz. L2 cache: 2048 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FP4. Thermal design power (TDP): 1 MB. Memory support: DDR4-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 1,073 points. Launch price was $50.

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Performance Per Dollar

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FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for E2-9010 across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Among Us

Among Us

1080p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
1440p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
4k
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
1440p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
4k
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medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra20 FPS
Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight

1080p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
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medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
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ultra27 FPS
Deadlock

Deadlock

1080p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
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medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
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medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
1440p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
4k
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ultra27 FPS
Left 4 Dead 2

Left 4 Dead 2

1080p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
1440p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
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medium27 FPS
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ultra27 FPS
Once Human

Once Human

1080p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
1440p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
4k
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high26 FPS
ultra22 FPS
Palworld

Palworld

1080p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
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low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
4k
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

1080p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
1440p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
4k
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
Phasmophobia

Phasmophobia

1080p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
1440p
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra27 FPS
4k
low27 FPS
medium27 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra26 FPS

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of E2-9010 specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The E2-9010 is a 2-core / 2-thread processor based on the Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) architecture, manufactured on a 28 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 2.2 GHz from a base frequency of 2 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 1,073, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Legacy generation product.

SpecificationE2-9010
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units2C / 2T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost2.2 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency2 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture designStoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient28 nm
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data2048 kB
Die SizePhysical silicon area of the processor124.5 mm2
Transistor CountMore transistors = more capabilities1200 Million
Max TemperatureMaximum safe operating temperature (Tjmax)90 °C
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleNo
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score1,073
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Memory & Platform

The E2-9010 fits into the FP4 socket and supports PCIe 3.0. It supports DDR4-1866 memory.

SpecificationE2-9010
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorLaptop
SeriesProduct familyAMD Bristol Ridge
SocketMotherboard socket requiredFP4
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 3.0
RAM TypeSupported memory standardDDR4-1866
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Power & Cooling

The E2-9010 has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 1 MB — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationE2-9010
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload1 MB
Max TemperatureMaximum safe junction temperature (Tjmax)90 °C
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Value Analysis

Performance ranking position: #3027 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationE2-9010
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$50
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#3027
Release DateLaunch date2014-01-01
Release Year2016
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)AMD

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

4 categories

General Information

7 specs

TypeLaptop
SeriesAMD Bristol Ridge
DesignerAMD
Launch Price$50
Release Date2014-01-01
Architecture CodenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Performance Ranking Position3027

Technical Specifications

11 specs

Cores2
Threads2
Die Size124.5 mm2
L2 Cache2048 kB
Max Frequency2.2 GHz
64-Bit Support+
Base Frequency2 GHz
Transistor Count1200 Million
Process Technology28 nm
Max Core Temperature90 °C
Windows 11 Compatible-

Compatibility

3 specs

SocketFP4
PCIe GenerationPCIe 3.0
Power Consumption (TDP)1 MB

Memory

2 specs

RAM TypesDDR4-1866
Memory Channels1

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