Intel Atom C2516 processor review

Atom C2516 processor released by Intel; release date: Q3'17. The processor is designed for embedded-computers and based on Rangeley microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 4, threads - 4. Maximum operating temperature - 100C. Manufacturing process technology - 22 nm.

Supported memory types: DDR 1333. Maximum memory size: 32 GB.

Supported socket types: FCBGA1283. Power consumption (TDP): 10 Watt.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Rangeley
Launch date	Q3'17
Place in performance rating	not rated
Processor Number	C2516
Series	Intel® Atom™ Processor C Series
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded
Performance
Base frequency	1.40 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100C
Number of cores	4
Number of threads	4

Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR 1333
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	34 mm x 28 mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1283
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	8
Number of USB ports	4
PCI Express revision	2
Total number of SATA ports	2
UART
USB revision	2
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Advanced Technologies
Integrated Intel® QuickAssist Technology
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	36-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)