Intel Atom C2758 vs Intel Core i5-2537M

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom C2758 and Intel Core i5-2537M processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Atom C2758

Intel Core i5-2537M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom C2758

6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 8.01 GB
2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2397 vs 1191

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 32 nm
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 8.01 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	2397 vs 1191

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2537M

Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 20 Watt
Around 61% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 928 vs 576

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt vs 20 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	928 vs 576

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom C2758
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-2537M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

576

928

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2397

1191

Name	Intel Atom C2758	Intel Core i5-2537M
PassMark - Single thread mark	576	928
PassMark - CPU mark	2397	1191
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		277
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		606

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom C2758	Intel Core i5-2537M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Rangeley	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	Q3'13	3 January 2011
Place in performance rating	2787	2792
Processor Number	C2758	i5-2537M
Series	Intel® Atom™ Processor C Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$250
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.40 GHz	1.40 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	32 nm
Number of cores	8	2
Number of threads	8	4
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Die size		149 mm
L1 cache		128 KB
L2 cache		512 KB
L3 cache		3072 KB
Maximum core temperature		100 C
Maximum frequency		2.30 GHz
Transistor count		624 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	8.01 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3/DDR3L 1600	DDR3 1066/1333
Maximum memory bandwidth		21.3 GB/s
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	34 mm x 28 mm	31mm x 24 mm (BGA1023)
Sockets supported	FCBGA1283	FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt	17 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	2
Number of USB ports	4
PCI Express revision	2	2.0
PCIe configurations	x1, x2, x4, x8, x16	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Total number of SATA ports	6
UART
USB revision	2
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
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
4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Graphics
Device ID		0x116
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		900 MHz
Graphics max frequency		900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Graphics interfaces
CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		2
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support