Intel Atom C3955 | Intel Atom D2560 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Atom C3955 or Intel Atom D2560 - 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 Intel Atom D2560 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Intel Atom D2560 was released in Q4/2012. |
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Intel Atom (108) | Family | Intel Atom (108) |
Intel Atom C3000 (20) | CPU group | Intel Atom D2000 (4) |
5 | Generation | 1 |
Denverton | Architecture | Cedarview |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | 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 Intel Atom D2560 has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom D2560 is at 2.00 GHz. |
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Intel Atom C3955 | Characteristic | Intel Atom D2560 |
16 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Atom C3955 or Intel Atom D2560 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 | Intel GMA 3650 |
GPU frequency | 0.64 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
Technology | 65 nm | |
Max. displays | 2 | |
-- | Compute units | 4 |
-- | Shader | 32 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 1 GB |
-- | 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 | Intel GMA 3650 |
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 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 Intel Atom D2560 supports up to 4 GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 17.1 GB/s. |
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Intel Atom C3955 | Characteristic | Intel Atom D2560 |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR3-1066 |
256 GB | Max. Memory | 4 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
16.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 1.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | 4 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom C3955 is 32 W, while the Intel Atom D2560 has a TDP of 10 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Atom C3955 | Characteristic | Intel Atom D2560 |
32 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 10 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom C3955 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 16.00 MB cache. The Intel Atom D2560 is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 1.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Atom C3955 | Characteristic | Intel Atom D2560 |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE3 |
BGA 1310 | Socket | BGA 559 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q4/2012 |
434 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom D2560
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom D2560
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom D2560
Intel GMA 3650 @ 0.64 GHz |
Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom D2560
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Atom C3955 | Intel Atom D2560 |
Unknown | Unknown |