Intel Atom S1240 | AMD G-T40N | |
CPU comparisonIntel Atom S1240 or AMD G-T40N - 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 G-T40N has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The AMD G-T40N was released in Q1/2011. |
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Intel Atom (108) | Family | AMD G (38) |
Intel Atom S1000 (3) | CPU group | AMD G (13) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Centerton | Architecture | Ontario (Bobcat) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | 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 G-T40N has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD G-T40N is at 1.00 GHz. |
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Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | AMD G-T40N |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.60 GHz | Frequency | 1.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Atom S1240 or AMD G-T40N 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 HD 6250 |
GPU frequency | 0.28 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 3 |
Technology | 40 nm | |
Max. displays | 2 | |
-- | Compute units | 1 |
-- | Shader | 80 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 1 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 11 |
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 HD 6250 |
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 S1240 can use up to 8 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 10.6 GB/s. The AMD G-T40N supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 8.5 GB/s. |
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Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | AMD G-T40N |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR3L-1066 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
10.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 8.5 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
1.00 MB | L3 Cache | 1.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
8 | PCIe lanes | -- |
4.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom S1240 is 6.1 W, while the AMD G-T40N has a TDP of 9 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 G-T40N |
6.1 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 9 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 G-T40N is manufactured in 40 nm and has a 1.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | AMD G-T40N |
32 nm | Technology | 40 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE3 | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
BGA 1283 | Socket | -- |
VT-x | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q4/2012 | Release date | Q1/2011 |
39 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD G-T40N
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
Intel Atom S1240
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD G-T40N
AMD Radeon HD 6250 @ 0.28 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Atom S1240 | AMD G-T40N |
Unknown | Unknown |