Intel Atom C2316 vs Intel Atom S1279

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom C2316 and Intel Atom S1279 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization.

Intel Atom C2316

Intel Atom S1279

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom C2316

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 7 Watt vs 13.1 Watt

Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 32 nm
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 8 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7 Watt vs 13.1 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom S1279

2 more threads: 4 vs 2

Number of threads	4 vs 2

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom C2316	Intel Atom S1279
Essentials
Architecture codename	Rangeley	Briarwood
Launch date	Q3'17	Q2'13
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Processor Number	C2316	S1279
Series	Intel® Atom™ Processor C Series	Intel® Atom™ Processor S Series
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Server
Performance
Base frequency	1.50 GHz	1.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	100C
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	4
64 bit support
Memory
Max memory channels	1	1
Maximum memory size	16 GB	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR 1333	DDR3 1333
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	34 mm x 28 mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1283	FCBGA1283
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7 Watt	13.1 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	8	40
Number of USB ports	4
PCI Express revision	2	2.0
Total number of SATA ports	2
UART
USB revision	2
PCI support
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)