Intel Atom D2550 vs Intel Atom 230
Comparative analysis of Intel Atom D2550 and Intel Atom 230 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. 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 D2550
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
- 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
- Around 16% higher clock speed: 1.86 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
- Around 17% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 85.2°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
- 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 74% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 322 vs 185
- 2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 409 vs 169
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 5 January 2012 vs 1 March 2008 |
Number of cores | 2 vs 1 |
Number of threads | 4 vs 2 |
Maximum frequency | 1.86 GHz vs 1.6 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C vs 85.2°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 45 nm |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1024 KB vs 512 KB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 322 vs 185 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 409 vs 169 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Atom 230
- 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 4 Watt vs 10 Watt
- 4.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 436 vs 95
- 2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 552 vs 271
Specifications (specs) | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 4 Watt vs 10 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 436 vs 95 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 552 vs 271 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Atom D2550
CPU 2: Intel Atom 230
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | Intel Atom D2550 | Intel Atom 230 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 322 | 185 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 409 | 169 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 95 | 436 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 271 | 552 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Atom D2550 | Intel Atom 230 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Cedarview | Diamondville |
Launch date | 5 January 2012 | 1 March 2008 |
Place in performance rating | 3192 | 3140 |
Processor Number | D2550 | 230 |
Series | Intel® Atom™ Processor D Series | Legacy Intel Atom® Processors |
Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 1.86 GHz | 1.60 GHz |
Die size | 66 mm | 26 mm2 |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1024 KB | 512 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 85.2°C |
Maximum frequency | 1.86 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 1 |
Number of threads | 4 | 2 |
Transistor count | 176 million | 47 million |
VID voltage range | 0.91V -1.21V | 0.9V-1.1625V |
Bus Speed | 533 MHz FSB | |
Front-side bus (FSB) | 533 MHz | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 1 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 6.4 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 4 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 800/1066 | |
Graphics |
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Graphics base frequency | 640 MHz | |
Processor graphics | Integrated | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 2 | |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 22mm X 22 mm | 22mm x 22mm |
Sockets supported | FCBGA559 | PBGA437 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 10 Watt | 4 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 4 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3 | Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3 |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 36-bit | |
FSB parity | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Itanium (VT-i) | ||
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |