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Intel Atom S1240 | Intel Core i7-4702MQ | |
CPU comparisonIntel Atom S1240 or Intel Core i7-4702MQ - 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 Intel Core i7-4702MQ has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-4702MQ was released in Q2/2013. |
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Intel Atom (108) | Family | Intel Core i7 (298) |
Intel Atom S1000 (3) | CPU group | Intel Core i 4000M/4000H (38) |
2 | Generation | 4 |
Centerton | Architecture | Haswell H |
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 Intel Core i7-4702MQ has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-4702MQ is at 2.20 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4702MQ |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.60 GHz | Frequency | 2.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.90 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Atom S1240 or Intel Core i7-4702MQ 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 HD Graphics 4600 |
GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.15 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 7.5 |
Technology | 22 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 20 |
-- | Shader | 160 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 11.1 |
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 HD Graphics 4600 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode |
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 Intel Core i7-4702MQ supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s. |
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Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4702MQ |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
10.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
1.00 MB | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
8 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
4.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom S1240 is 6.1 W, while the Intel Core i7-4702MQ has a TDP of 37 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4702MQ |
6.1 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 37 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 Intel Core i7-4702MQ is manufactured in 22 nm and has a 6.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Atom S1240 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4702MQ |
32 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
BGA 1283 | Socket | PGA 946 |
VT-x | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2012 | Release date | Q2/2013 |
39 $ | Release price | 285 $ |
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4702MQ
4C 8T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4702MQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4702MQ
4C 8T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4702MQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4702MQ
4C 8T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Atom S1240
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4702MQ
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4702MQ
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4702MQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4702MQ
4C 8T @ 2.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Atom S1240 | Intel Core i7-4702MQ |
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