AMD Athlon 64 2650e vs Intel Atom 330
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon 64 2650e and Intel Atom 330 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 2650e
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
- Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 304 vs 255
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | January 2009 vs 22 September 2008 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 304 vs 255 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Atom 330
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 8 Watt vs 15 Watt
- Around 32% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 363 vs 274
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 2 vs 1 |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm vs 65 nm |
L2 cache | 1024 KB vs 512 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 8 Watt vs 15 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 363 vs 274 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon 64 2650e
CPU 2: Intel Atom 330
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Athlon 64 2650e | Intel Atom 330 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 304 | 255 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 274 | 363 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon 64 2650e | Intel Atom 330 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Lima | Diamondville |
Launch date | January 2009 | 22 September 2008 |
Place in performance rating | 3242 | 3266 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $43 | |
Processor Number | 330 | |
Series | Legacy Intel Atom® Processors | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 77 mm | 52 mm2 |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 512 KB | 1024 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum frequency | 1.6 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 1 | 2 |
Transistor count | 122 million | 94 million |
Base frequency | 1.60 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 533 MHz FSB | |
Front-side bus (FSB) | 533 MHz | |
Maximum core temperature | 85.2°C | |
Number of threads | 4 | |
VID voltage range | 0.9V-1.1625V | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM2 | PBGA437 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 8 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 22mm x 22mm | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
FSB parity | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |