AMD FX-8140 vs Intel Atom Z2460
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| AMD FX-8140 | Intel Atom Z2460 | |
CPU comparisonAMD FX-8140 or Intel Atom Z2460 - 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 FX-8140 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-8140 was released in Q4/2012. The Intel Atom Z2460 has 1 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 2 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom Z2460 was released in Q2/2012. |
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| AMD FX (30) | Family | Intel Atom (108) |
| AMD FX-8000 (11) | CPU group | Intel Atom Z2400/Z2600 (2) |
| 2 | Generation | 3 |
| Vishera (Bulldozer) | Architecture | Penwell |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD FX-8140 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (4.10 GHz). The Intel Atom Z2460 has 1 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz. |
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| AMD FX-8140 | Characteristic | Intel Atom Z2460 |
| 8 | Cores | 1 |
| 8 | Threads | 2 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
| 3.20 GHz | Frequency | 1.60 GHz |
| 4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| 4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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| no iGPU | GPU | PowerVR SGX540 |
| GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz | |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| -- | GPU Generation | -- |
| Technology | 45nm | |
| Max. displays | 1 | |
| -- | Compute units | 1 |
| -- | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| -- | DirectX Version | 10.1 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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| no iGPU | GPU | PowerVR SGX540 |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h264 | No |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| No | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| No | Codec AVC | No |
| No | Codec VC-1 | No |
| No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD FX-8140 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom Z2460 can connect up to 2 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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| AMD FX-8140 | Characteristic | Intel Atom Z2460 |
| DDR3-1866 | Memory | LPDDR2-800 |
| Max. Memory | 2 GB | |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 6.4 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | 0.50 MB |
| 8.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
| -- | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD FX-8140 has a TDP of 95 W, that of the Intel Atom Z2460 is 3 W. |
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| AMD FX-8140 | Characteristic | Intel Atom Z2460 |
| 95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 3 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | 90 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-8140 has a 8.00 MB cache, while the Intel Atom Z2460 cache has a total of 0.50 MB. |
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| AMD FX-8140 | Characteristic | Intel Atom Z2460 |
| 32 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
| Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | MMX, SSE3, SSSE3 |
| AM3+ | Socket | BGA 617 |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | None |
| Yes | AES-NI | No |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
| Q4/2012 | Release date | Q2/2012 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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AMD FX-8140
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom Z2460
PowerVR SGX540 @ 0.40 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Atom Z2460
1C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| AMD FX-8140 | Intel Atom Z2460 |
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