Intel Atom C2518 vs Intel Atom C2358

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom C2518 and Intel Atom C2358 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 C2518

Intel Atom C2358

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom C2518

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB

Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16 GB

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom C2358

Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 7 Watt vs 13 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7 Watt vs 13 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom C2518
CPU 2: Intel Atom C2358

Name	Intel Atom C2518	Intel Atom C2358
PassMark - Single thread mark		391
PassMark - CPU mark		578

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom C2518	Intel Atom C2358
Essentials
Architecture codename	Rangeley	Rangeley
Launch date	Q3'13	Q3'13
Place in performance rating	not rated	3137
Processor Number	C2518	C2358
Series	Intel® Atom™ Processor C Series	Intel® Atom™ Processor C Series
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Embedded
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.70 GHz	1.70 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	22 nm
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	2
Maximum frequency		2.00 GHz
Memory
Max memory channels	2	1
Maximum memory size	32 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3/DDR3L 1333	DDR3/DDR3L 1333
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	34 mm x 28 mm	34 mm x 28 mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1283	FCBGA1283
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	13 Watt	7 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	8
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	2	2
Number of USB ports	4	4
PCI Express revision	2	2
PCIe configurations	x1,x2,x4,x8,x16	x1,x2
Total number of SATA ports	6	4
UART
USB revision	2	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	36-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)