Intel Atom S1240 vs AMD EPYC 7272
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| Intel Atom S1240 | AMD EPYC 7272 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Atom S1240 or AMD EPYC 7272 - 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 S1240 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The Intel Atom S1240 was released in Q4/2012. The AMD EPYC 7272 has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7272 was released in Q3/2019. |
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| Intel Atom (108) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
| Intel Atom S1000 (3) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 7002 (24) |
| 2 | Generation | 2 |
| Centerton | Architecture | Rome (Zen 2) |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Atom S1240 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom S1240 is 1.60 GHz while the AMD EPYC 7272 has 12 CPU cores and 24 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7272 is at 2.90 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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| Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7272 |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.60 GHz | Frequency | 2.90 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.20 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.10 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Atom S1240 can use up to 8 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 10.6 GB/s. The AMD EPYC 7272 supports up to GB of memory in 8 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s. |
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| Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7272 |
| DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
| 8 GB | Max. Memory | |
| 1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
| 10.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 1.00 MB | L3 Cache | 64.00 MB |
| 2.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
| 8 | PCIe lanes | 128 |
| 4.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 252.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom S1240 is 6.1 W, while the AMD EPYC 7272 has a TDP of 120 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7272 |
| 6.1 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom S1240 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The AMD EPYC 7272 is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 64.00 MB cache. |
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| Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7272 |
| 32 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE3 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
| BGA 1283 | Socket | SP3 |
| VT-x | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
| No | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
| Q4/2012 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
| 39 $ | Release price | 990 $ |
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7272
12C 24T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7272
12C 24T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7272
12C 24T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7272
12C 24T @ 3.20 GHz |
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