AMD Athlon II X4 640 | Intel Atom C3508 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Athlon II X4 640 and the Intel Atom C3508 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Athlon II X4 640 4 core processor released in Q2/2010 with the Intel Atom C3508 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2017. |
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AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | Intel Atom (108) |
AMD Athlon II X4 (Propus) (10) | CPU group | Intel Atom C3000 (20) |
1 | Generation | 5 |
Propus | Architecture | Denverton |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
AMD Athlon II X4 740 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II X4 640 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Atom C3508 clocks with 1.60 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 640 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3508 |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 1.60 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Athlon II X4 640, while the Intel Atom C3508 supports a maximum of 256 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 640 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3508 |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR4-1866 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 256 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
2.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 8 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 7.9 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Athlon II X4 640 has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP of the Intel Atom C3508 is 11.5 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 640 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3508 |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 11.5 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II X4 640 has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of Intel Atom C3508 is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 640 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3508 |
45 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
AM3 | Socket | BGA 1310 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2010 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
-- | Release price | 86 $ |
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AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon II X4 640 | Intel Atom C3508 |
Unknown | Unknown |