Intel Atom C2530 | Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Atom C2530 or Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 - 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 Intel Atom C2530 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom C2530 was released in Q3/2013. The Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 was released in Q3/2014. |
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Intel Atom (108) | Family | Intel Xeon E5 (71) |
Intel Atom C2000 (7) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E5 v3 (32) |
3 | Generation | 5 |
Avoton | Architecture | Haswell E |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 |
-- | Successor | Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Atom C2530 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C2530 is 1.70 GHz (2.00 GHz) while the Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 is at 3.00 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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Intel Atom C2530 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.70 GHz | Frequency | 3.00 GHz |
2.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
2.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.20 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Atom C2530 can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 supports up to 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 68.2 GB/s. |
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Intel Atom C2530 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 |
DDR3L-1333, DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 20.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
8 | PCIe lanes | 40 |
4.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom C2530 is 9 W, while the Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 has a TDP of 140 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Atom C2530 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 |
9 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 140 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom C2530 is manufactured in 22 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 is manufactured in 22 nm and has a 20.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Atom C2530 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 |
22 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
BGA 1283 | Socket | LGA 2011-3 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2013 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
55 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Atom C2530
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Atom C2530
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Atom C2530
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Atom C2530
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Atom C2530
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Atom C2530
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Atom C2530
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Atom C2530
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Atom C2530 | Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 |
Unknown | Unknown |