Intel Atom x7425E vs Intel Core i3-2130

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Intel Atom x7425E CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i3-2130
Intel Atom x7425E Intel Core i3-2130

CPU comparison

Intel Atom x7425E or Intel Core i3-2130 - 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 x7425E has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The Intel Atom x7425E was released in Q1/2023.

The Intel Core i3-2130 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-2130 was released in Q3/2011.
Intel Atom (108) Family Intel Core i3 (205)
Intel Atom x7000 (3) CPU group Intel Core i 2000 (28)
7 Generation 2
Alder Lake N Architecture Sandy Bridge S
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Atom x6425E Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom x7425E is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.50 GHz (3.40 GHz). The Intel Core i3-2130 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.40 GHz.

Intel Atom x7425E Characteristic Intel Core i3-2130
4 Cores 2
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
1.50 GHz Frequency 3.40 GHz
3.40 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Intel Atom x7425E Characteristic Intel Core i3-2130
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Alder Lake) GPU Intel HD Graphics 2000
1.00 GHz GPU frequency 0.85 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.10 GHz
12 GPU Generation 6
10 nm Technology 32 nm
3 Max. displays 2
24 Compute units 6
192 Shader 48
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
8 GB Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
12 DirectX Version 10.1

Hardware codec support

A 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.

Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Alder Lake) GPU Intel HD Graphics 2000
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
Decode Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Atom x7425E supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-2130 can connect up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

Intel Atom x7425E Characteristic Intel Core i3-2130
LPDDR5-4800, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 Memory DDR3-1333
16 GB Max. Memory 32 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
38.4 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
No ECC No
2.00 MB L2 Cache --
6.00 MB L3 Cache 3.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 2.0
9 PCIe lanes 16
8.9 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Atom x7425E has a TDP of 12 W, that of the Intel Core i3-2130 is 65 W.

Intel Atom x7425E Characteristic Intel Core i3-2130
12 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
105 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Atom x7425E has a 8.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i3-2130 cache has a total of 3.00 MB.

Intel Atom x7425E Characteristic Intel Core i3-2130
10 nm Technology 32 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
BGA 1264 Socket LGA 1155
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q1/2023 Release date Q3/2011
-- Release price 117 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Intel Atom x7425E (100%)
Intel Core i3-2130 (60%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Intel Atom x7425E (100%)
Intel Core i3-2130 (50%)

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.
Intel Atom x7425E Intel Atom x7425E
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
980 (100%)
Intel Core i3-2130 Intel Core i3-2130
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
685 (70%)

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.
Intel Atom x7425E Intel Atom x7425E
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
2612 (100%)
Intel Core i3-2130 Intel Core i3-2130
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
1543 (59%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Atom x7425E Intel Atom x7425E
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
1160 (100%)
Intel Core i3-2130 Intel Core i3-2130
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
569 (49%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Atom x7425E Intel Atom x7425E
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
2885 (100%)
Intel Core i3-2130 Intel Core i3-2130
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
1197 (41%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Atom x7425E Intel Atom x7425E
Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Alder Lake) @ 1.00 GHz
384 (100%)
Intel Core i3-2130 Intel Core i3-2130
Intel HD Graphics 2000 @ 1.10 GHz
106 (28%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Atom x7425E Intel Atom x7425E
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-2130 Intel Core i3-2130
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
2020 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Atom x7425E Intel Atom x7425E
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-2130 Intel Core i3-2130
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
811 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Atom x7425E Intel Core i3-2130
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