Intel Atom 330 vs Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom 330 and Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410 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.

Intel Atom 330

Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom 330

2 more threads: 4 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
4.4x lower typical power consumption: 8 Watt vs 35 Watt

Number of threads	4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	8 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410

Around 25% higher clock speed: 2 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
2.8x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 712 vs 255
Around 56% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 566 vs 363

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	712 vs 255
PassMark - CPU mark	566 vs 363

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom 330
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

255

712

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

363

566

Name	Intel Atom 330	Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410
PassMark - Single thread mark	255	712
PassMark - CPU mark	363	566

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom 330	Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410
Essentials
Architecture codename	Diamondville	Merom
Launch date	22 September 2008	1 September 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$43
Place in performance rating	3266	2690
Processor Number	330
Series	Legacy Intel Atom® Processors	Intel Pentium Dual Core
Status	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.60 GHz
Bus Speed	533 MHz FSB
Die size	52 mm2	111 mm
Front-side bus (FSB)	533 MHz	533 MHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1024 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	85.2°C
Maximum frequency	1.6 GHz	2 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	2
Transistor count	94 million
VID voltage range	0.9V-1.1625V
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	22mm x 22mm
Sockets supported	PBGA437	P, 478Pin
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	8 Watt	35 Watt
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
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
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)