Intel Atom N2800 vs Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom N2800 and Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, 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 N2800

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
  • 5x lower typical power consumption: 6.5 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • 2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 590 vs 251
  • 2.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1216 vs 447
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 28 December 2011 vs 1 October 2008
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6.5 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 590 vs 251
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1216 vs 447

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400

  • Around 16% higher clock speed: 2.16 GHz vs 1.86 GHz
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 732 vs 319
  • Around 47% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 653 vs 444
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.16 GHz vs 1.86 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 732 vs 319
PassMark - CPU mark 653 vs 444

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom N2800
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
319
732
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
444
653
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
590
251
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1216
447
Name Intel Atom N2800 Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400
PassMark - Single thread mark 319 732
PassMark - CPU mark 444 653
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 590 251
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1216 447

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Atom N2800 Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400

Essentials

Architecture codename Cedarview Merom
Launch date 28 December 2011 1 October 2008
Launch price (MSRP) $47
Place in performance rating 2979 2985
Processor Number N2800 T3400
Series Intel® Atom™ Processor N Series Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.86 GHz 2.16 GHz
Bus Speed 2.5 GT/s DMI 667 MHz FSB
Die size 66 mm 143 mm2
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1024 KB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 65 nm
Maximum frequency 1.86 GHz 2.16 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 4 2
Transistor count 176 million 291 million
Front-side bus (FSB) 667 MHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C
VID voltage range 1.075V-1.175V

Memory

Max memory channels 1
Maximum memory size 4.88 GB
Supported memory types DDR3

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 640 MHz
Processor graphics Integrated

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported FCBGA559 PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6.5 Watt 35 Watt

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
FSB parity
Idle States

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)