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Intel Atom Z2520 | AMD Athlon Gold 3150U | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Atom Z2520 and the AMD Athlon Gold 3150U and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Atom Z2520 2 core processor released in Q2/2013 with the AMD Athlon Gold 3150U which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2020. |
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Intel Atom (108) | Family | AMD Athlon (29) |
Intel Atom Z2500/Z2700 (3) | CPU group | AMD Athlon Gold 3000 (2) |
2 | Generation | 4 |
Cloverview | Architecture | Dali (Zen) |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Atom Z2520 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.20 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The AMD Athlon Gold 3150U clocks with 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz), has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Atom Z2520 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 3150U |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.30 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 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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PowerVR SGX544 MP2 | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) |
0.30 GHz | GPU frequency | 1.00 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 8 |
45nm | Technology | 14 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 3 |
4 | Compute units | 3 |
8 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
10.1 | DirectX Version | 12 |
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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PowerVR SGX544 MP2 | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 2 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Atom Z2520, while the AMD Athlon Gold 3150U supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Atom Z2520 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 3150U |
LPDDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
2 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
8.5 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
1.00 MB | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 8 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 7.9 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Atom Z2520 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the AMD Athlon Gold 3150U is 15 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Atom Z2520 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 3150U |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 25 W |
-- | TDP down | 12 W |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom Z2520 has 1.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of AMD Athlon Gold 3150U is at 5.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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Intel Atom Z2520 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 3150U |
32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE3, SSSE3 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
BGA | Socket | FP5 |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
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Q2/2013 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom Z2520
PowerVR SGX544 MP2 @ 0.30 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Atom Z2520 | AMD Athlon Gold 3150U |
Unknown | Unknown |