Intel Pentium N3510 vs Intel Atom S1240

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Intel Pentium N3510 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Atom S1240
Intel Pentium N3510 Intel Atom S1240

CPU comparison

Intel Pentium N3510 or Intel Atom S1240 - 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 Pentium N3510 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium N3510 was released in Q3/2013.

The Intel Atom S1240 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Intel Atom S1240 was released in Q4/2012.
Intel Pentium (150) Family Intel Atom (101)
Intel Pentium J2000/N3500 (6) CPU group Intel Atom S1000 (3)
6 Generation 2
Bay Trail Architecture Centerton
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium N3510 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium N3510 is 2.40 GHz while the Intel Atom S1240 has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom S1240 is at 1.60 GHz.

Intel Pentium N3510 Characteristic Intel Atom S1240
4 Cores 2
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.40 GHz Frequency 1.60 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Pentium N3510 Characteristic Intel Atom S1240
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium N3510 or Intel Atom S1240 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.

Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU no iGPU
0.31 GHz GPU frequency --
0.75 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
7 GPU Generation --
22 nm Technology
2 Max. displays
4 Compute units --
32 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory --
11.2 DirectX Version --

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 HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Pentium N3510 can use up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The Intel Atom S1240 supports up to 8 GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 10.6 GB/s.

Intel Pentium N3510 Characteristic Intel Atom S1240
DDR3-1333 Memory DDR3-1333
8 GB Max. Memory 8 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 1 (Single Channel)
21.3 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 10.6 GB/s
No ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache --
2.00 MB L3 Cache 1.00 MB
2.0 PCIe version 2.0
4 PCIe lanes 8
2.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 4.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Pentium N3510 is 7.5 W, while the Intel Atom S1240 has a TDP of 6.1 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Pentium N3510 Characteristic Intel Atom S1240
7.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6.1 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
4.5 W TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Pentium N3510 is manufactured in 22 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Intel Atom S1240 is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 1.00 MB cache.

Intel Pentium N3510 Characteristic Intel Atom S1240
22 nm Technology 32 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE3
BGA 1170 Socket BGA 1283
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x
No AES-NI No
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q3/2013 Release date Q4/2012
-- Release price 39 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

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⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

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 Pentium N3510 Intel Pentium N3510
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
882 (100%)
Intel Atom S1240 Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
432 (49%)

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 Pentium N3510 Intel Pentium N3510
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
201 (100%)
Intel Atom S1240 Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

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 Pentium N3510 Intel Pentium N3510
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
680 (100%)
Intel Atom S1240 Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

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 Pentium N3510 Intel Pentium N3510
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) @ 0.75 GHz
48 (100%)
Intel Atom S1240 Intel Atom S1240
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 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.
Intel Pentium N3510 Intel Pentium N3510
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
39 (100%)
Intel Atom S1240 Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Pentium N3510 Intel Pentium N3510
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
145 (100%)
Intel Atom S1240 Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Pentium N3510 Intel Atom S1240
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