Intel Atom C2358 vs AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom C2358 and AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Atom C2358

AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom C2358

1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
Around 31% higher clock speed: 2.00 GHz vs 1.53 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 130 nm
6.4x lower typical power consumption: 7 Watt vs 45 Watt
Around 93% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 578 vs 300

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	2 vs 1
Maximum frequency	2.00 GHz vs 1.53 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 130 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	578 vs 300

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+

Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 462 vs 391

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	462 vs 391

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom C2358
CPU 2: AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

391

462

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

578

300

Name	Intel Atom C2358	AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+
PassMark - Single thread mark	391	462
PassMark - CPU mark	578	300

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom C2358	AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+
Essentials
Architecture codename	Rangeley	Barton
Launch date	Q3'13	January 2001
Place in performance rating	3137	3067
Processor Number	C2358
Series	Intel® Atom™ Processor C Series
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.70 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	130 nm
Maximum frequency	2.00 GHz	1.53 GHz
Number of cores	2	1
Number of threads	2
Die size		101 mm
L1 cache		128 KB
L2 cache		512 KB
Transistor count		63 million
Memory
Max memory channels	1
Maximum memory size	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3/DDR3L 1333
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	34 mm x 28 mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1283	A
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7 Watt	45 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	8
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	2
Number of USB ports	4
PCI Express revision	2
PCIe configurations	x1,x2
Total number of SATA ports	4
UART
USB revision	2
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)