Intel Atom D525 processor review

Atom D525 processor released by Intel; release date: 21 June 2010. At the time of release, the processor cost $63. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Pineview microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 2, threads - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 1.8 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 100°C. Manufacturing process technology - 45 nm. Cache size: L1 - 112 KB, L2 - 1024 KB.

Supported memory types: DDR3 800 (SODIMM only); DDR2 667/800. Maximum memory size: 4 GB.

Supported socket types: FCBGA559. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 13 Watt.

The processor has integrated graphics Integrated.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4864

304

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

156834

404

Geekbench 4
Single Core

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

5311

Geekbench 4
Multi-Core

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

36691

247

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	304
PassMark - CPU mark	404
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	90
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	247

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Pineview
Launch date	21 June 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$63
Place in performance rating	3286
Processor Number	D525
Series	Legacy Intel Atom® Processors
Status	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.80 GHz
Bus Speed	2.5 GT/s DMI
Die size	87 mm2
L1 cache	112 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	2
Number of threads	4
Transistor count	176 million
VID voltage range	0.800V-1.175V

Memory
Max memory channels	1
Maximum memory bandwidth	6.4 GB/s
Maximum memory size	4 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 800 (SODIMM only); DDR2 667/800
Graphics
Processor graphics	Integrated
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	22mm x 22mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA559
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	13 Watt
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	32-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)