AMD Sempron 2650 vs Intel Atom N2800

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AMD Sempron 2650 or AMD Sempron 2650 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Sempron 2650 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Sempron series.
To use the AMD Sempron 2650, you'll need a motherboard with a AM1 socket.
The Intel Atom N2800 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2011 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom N2800, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 559 socket.
1 Generation 3
AMD Sempron 2650 Name Intel Atom N2800
AMD Sempron Family Intel Atom
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Sempron 2000/3000 Group Intel Atom N2000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Sempron 2650 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Sempron 2650 is 1.45 GHz
The Intel Atom N2800 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom N2800 is 1.86 GHz
2 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
2 Threads 4
No Hyperthreading Yes
2x Cores 2x
1.45 GHz Frequency 1.86 GHz
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Sempron 2650 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Sempron 2650 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8240, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Atom N2800 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Atom N2800 uses the Intel GMA 3600, which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
AMD Radeon HD 8240 GPU name Intel GMA 3600
128 Shaders 32
28 nm Technology 65 nm
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
2 Execution units 4
-- GPU (Turbo) --
11.1 Direct X 10.1
5 Generation --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
Q2/2013 Release date Q4/2008
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode JPEG No
No AV1 No
Decode VC-1 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode h264 No
No VP8 No
Decode AVC No
No VP9 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 10.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 8.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI No
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR3L-1333 Memory type DDR3-1066
1 Memory channels 1
8.0 GB Max. Memory 4.0 GB
10.7 GB/s Bandwidth 8.6 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 25 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6.5 W watts.
90 °C Tjunction max --
25 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6.5 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Sempron 2650 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Atom N2800 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
26 $ Release price 50 $
28 nm Technology 32 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
1.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
0 bytes L3-Cache 1.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE3
AMD-V Virtualization None
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
AM1 Socket BGA 559
Kabini (Jaguar) Architecture Cedarview
Q2/2014 Release date Q4/2011
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux