Intel Atom C3955 | AMD Ryzen 7 2700U | |
CPU comparisonIntel Atom C3955 or AMD Ryzen 7 2700U - 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 C3955 has 16 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to 256 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom C3955 was released in Q3/2017. The AMD Ryzen 7 2700U has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 2700U was released in Q4/2017. |
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Intel Atom (108) | Family | AMD Ryzen 7 (68) |
Intel Atom C3000 (20) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 2000U (7) |
5 | Generation | 1 |
Denverton | Architecture | Raven Ridge (Zen) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Atom C3955 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C3955 is 2.10 GHz (2.40 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 7 2700U has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 2700U is at 2.20 GHz (3.80 GHz). |
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Intel Atom C3955 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 2700U |
16 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 2.20 GHz |
2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.80 GHz |
2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.40 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Atom C3955 or AMD Ryzen 7 2700U 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 | AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 (Raven Ridge) |
GPU frequency | 1.30 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 8 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 10 |
-- | Shader | 640 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
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 | AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 (Raven Ridge) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Atom C3955 can use up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 7 2700U supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 38.4 GB/s. |
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Intel Atom C3955 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 2700U |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
256 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
16.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 12 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 11.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom C3955 is 32 W, while the AMD Ryzen 7 2700U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Atom C3955 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 2700U |
32 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 25 W |
-- | TDP down | 12 W |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom C3955 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 16.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 7 2700U is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Atom C3955 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 2700U |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
BGA 1310 | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
434 $ | Release price | 225 $ |
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Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.30 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Atom C3955 | AMD Ryzen 7 2700U |
Unknown | Unknown |