Intel Atom C2558 vs AMD A6-3400M

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom C2558 and AMD A6-3400M 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom C2558

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1424 vs 1193
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1424 vs 1193

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-3400M

  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 692 vs 512
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 692 vs 512

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom C2558
CPU 2: AMD A6-3400M

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
512
692
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1424
1193
Name Intel Atom C2558 AMD A6-3400M
PassMark - Single thread mark 512 692
PassMark - CPU mark 1424 1193
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 232
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 721
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.336
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 8.347
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.256
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 6.05
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 23.526
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 529
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 529

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Atom C2558 AMD A6-3400M

Essentials

Architecture codename Rangeley Llano
Launch date Q3'13 15 June 2011
Place in performance rating 2917 2893
Processor Number C2558
Series Intel® Atom™ Processor C Series AMD A-Series
Status Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.40 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 32 nm
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 4 4
Die size 218 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core)
L2 cache 4096 KB
Maximum frequency 2.3 GHz
Transistor count 1000 Million

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR3/DDR3L 1600 DDR3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 34 mm x 28 mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1283 FS1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 2
Number of USB ports 4
PCI Express revision 2
PCIe configurations x1,x2,x4,x8,x16
Total number of SATA ports 6
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)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

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