AMD Athlon II X4 860K | Intel Atom C2730 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon II X4 860K or Intel Atom C2730 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Athlon II X4 860K has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X4 860K was released in Q4/2014. The Intel Atom C2730 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom C2730 was released in Q3/2013. |
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AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | Intel Atom (108) |
AMD Athlon II X4 (Kaveri) (1) | CPU group | Intel Atom C2000 (7) |
5 | Generation | 3 |
Kaveri | Architecture | Avoton |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II X4 860K is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.70 GHz (4.00 GHz). The Intel Atom C2730 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.70 GHz (2.40 GHz). |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K | Characteristic | Intel Atom C2730 |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.70 GHz | Frequency | 1.70 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.40 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Athlon II X4 860K supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom C2730 can connect up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K | Characteristic | Intel Atom C2730 |
DDR3-2133 | Memory | DDR3L-1600, DDR3-1600 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
4.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 8 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 4.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Athlon II X4 860K has a TDP of 95 W, that of the Intel Atom C2730 is 12 W. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K | Characteristic | Intel Atom C2730 |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 12 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II X4 860K has a 4.00 MB cache, while the Intel Atom C2730 cache has a total of 4.00 MB. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K | Characteristic | Intel Atom C2730 |
32 nm | Technology | 22 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 |
FM2+ | Socket | BGA 1283 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2014 | Release date | Q3/2013 |
70 $ | Release price | 130 $ |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C2730
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C2730
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C2730
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C2730
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C2730
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C2730
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C2730
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Atom C2730
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom C2730
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K | Intel Atom C2730 |
Unknown | Unknown |