Intel Atom C2558 vs Intel Core 2 Duo T6570

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom C2558 and Intel Core 2 Duo T6570 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom C2558

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 87% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1424 vs 762
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1424 vs 762

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T6570

  • Around 65% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 844 vs 512
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 844 vs 512

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom C2558
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T6570

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
512
844
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1424
762
Name Intel Atom C2558 Intel Core 2 Duo T6570
PassMark - Single thread mark 512 844
PassMark - CPU mark 1424 762
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 253
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 449

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Atom C2558 Intel Core 2 Duo T6570

Essentials

Architecture codename Rangeley Penryn
Launch date Q3'13 1 January 2009
Place in performance rating 2916 2879
Processor Number C2558
Series Intel® Atom™ Processor C Series Intel Core 2 Duo
Status Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Laptop
Price now $38.50
Value for money (0-100) 9.61

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.40 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 45 nm
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2
Die size 107 mm
Front-side bus (FSB) 800 MHz
L2 cache 2048 KB
Maximum frequency 2.1 GHz
Transistor count 410 Million

Memory

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

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 34 mm x 28 mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1283 PGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt

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
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

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