Intel Atom C2750 | Apple A8X | |
CPU comparisonIntel Atom C2750 or Apple A8X - 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 C2750 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom C2750 was released in Q3/2013. The Apple A8X has 3 cores with 3 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 2 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Apple A8X was released in Q3/2014. |
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Intel Atom (108) | Family | Apple A series (22) |
Intel Atom C2000 (7) | CPU group | Apple A8/A8X (2) |
3 | Generation | 8 |
Avoton | Architecture | A8 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Apple A6X |
-- | Successor | Apple A9X |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Atom C2750 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C2750 is 2.40 GHz (2.60 GHz) while the Apple A8X has 3 CPU cores and 3 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Apple A8X is at 1.50 GHz. |
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Intel Atom C2750 | Characteristic | Apple A8X |
8 | Cores | 3 |
8 | Threads | 3 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz | Frequency | 1.50 GHz |
2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Atom C2750 or Apple A8X has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Apple A8X |
GPU frequency | 0.45 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 5 |
Technology | 20 nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 32 |
-- | Shader | 256 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | -- |
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 | Apple A8X |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Atom C2750 can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The Apple A8X supports up to 2 GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 12.8 GB/s. |
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Intel Atom C2750 | Characteristic | Apple A8X |
DDR3L-1600, DDR3-1600 | Memory | LPDDR3-1600 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 2 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
8.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom C2750 is 20 W, while the Apple A8X has a TDP of 8 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Atom C2750 | Characteristic | Apple A8X |
20 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 8 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom C2750 is manufactured in 22 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The Apple A8X is manufactured in 20 nm and has a 6.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Atom C2750 | Characteristic | Apple A8X |
22 nm | Technology | 20 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | -- |
BGA 1283 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | iOS |
Q3/2013 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
155 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Atom C2750
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple A8X
3C 3T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Atom C2750
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple A8X
3C 3T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Atom C2750
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple A8X
3C 3T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Atom C2750
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple A8X
3C 3T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Atom C2750
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple A8X
3C 3T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Atom C2750
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Apple A8X
Apple A8X @ 0.45 GHz |
Intel Atom C2750
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple A8X
3C 3T @ 1.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Atom C2750 | Apple A8X |
Unknown | Apple iPad Air 2 |