Intel Atom D2550 | AMD Athlon II X4 740 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Atom D2550 and the AMD Athlon II X4 740 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Atom D2550 2 core processor released in Q1/2012 with the AMD Athlon II X4 740 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2012. |
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Intel Atom (108) | Family | AMD Athlon II (52) |
Intel Atom D2000 (4) | CPU group | AMD Athlon II X4 (Trinity) (2) |
1 | Generation | 3 |
Cedarview | Architecture | Trinity |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Athlon II X4 640 |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Atom D2550 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.86 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The AMD Athlon II X4 740 clocks with 3.20 GHz (3.70 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Atom D2550 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 740 |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.86 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.70 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Intel GMA 3650 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.64 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
65 nm | Technology | |
2 | Max. displays | |
4 | Compute units | -- |
32 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
1 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
10.1 | 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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Intel GMA 3650 | GPU | no iGPU |
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 & PCIeUp to 4 GB of memory in a maximum of 1 memory channels is supported by the Intel Atom D2550, while the AMD Athlon II X4 740 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Atom D2550 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 740 |
DDR3-1066 | Memory | DDR3-1866 |
4 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
8.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 4.00 MB |
1.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Atom D2550 has a TDP of 10 W. The TDP of the AMD Athlon II X4 740 is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Atom D2550 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 740 |
10 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom D2550 has 1.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of AMD Athlon II X4 740 is at 4.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. |
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Intel Atom D2550 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 740 |
32 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE3 | ISA extensions | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a |
BGA 559 | Socket | FM2 |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2012 | Release date | Q4/2012 |
38 $ | Release price | 60 $ |
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Intel Atom D2550
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Atom D2550
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Atom D2550
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Atom D2550
Intel GMA 3650 @ 0.64 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
@ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Atom D2550
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Atom D2550
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Atom D2550
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Atom D2550 | AMD Athlon II X4 740 |
Unknown | Unknown |