Intel Atom 330 vs AMD Sempron 2600+
Comparative analysis of Intel Atom 330 and AMD Sempron 2600+ 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 Intel Atom 330
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 1 month(s) later
- 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 90 nm
- 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 7.8x lower typical power consumption: 8 Watt vs 62 Watt
- Around 43% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 363 vs 253
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 22 September 2008 vs August 2004 |
Number of cores | 2 vs 1 |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm vs 90 nm |
L2 cache | 1024 KB vs 128 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 8 Watt vs 62 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 363 vs 253 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 2600+
- Around 27% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 325 vs 255
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 325 vs 255 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Atom 330
CPU 2: AMD Sempron 2600+
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Atom 330 | AMD Sempron 2600+ |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 255 | 325 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 363 | 253 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Atom 330 | AMD Sempron 2600+ | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Diamondville | Palermo |
Launch date | 22 September 2008 | August 2004 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $43 | $60 |
Place in performance rating | 3266 | 3223 |
Processor Number | 330 | |
Series | Legacy Intel Atom® Processors | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Price now | $34.95 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 3.14 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 1.60 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 533 MHz FSB | |
Die size | 52 mm2 | 84 mm |
Front-side bus (FSB) | 533 MHz | |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB | 128 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 90 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 85.2°C | |
Maximum frequency | 1.6 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 1 |
Number of threads | 4 | |
Transistor count | 94 million | 63 million |
VID voltage range | 0.9V-1.1625V | |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 22mm x 22mm | |
Sockets supported | PBGA437 | 754 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 8 Watt | 62 Watt |
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) |