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.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
1 Generation 3
AMD Sempron Family Intel Atom
AMD Sempron 2000/3000 Group Intel Atom N2000
AMD Sempron 2650 Name Intel Atom N2800
 
 

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 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
2 CPU Cores 2
2x Cores 2x
No Overclocking No
1.45 GHz Frequency 1.86 GHz
 
 

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.
5 Generation --
128 Shaders 32
-- Max. displays --
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) --
2 Execution units 4
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
11.1 Direct X 10.1
28 nm Technology 65 nm
AMD Radeon HD 8240 GPU name Intel GMA 3600
Q2/2013 Release date Q4/2008
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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 AVC No
No AV1 No
No VP8 No
Decode / Encode JPEG No
Decode h264 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No VP9 No
Decode VC-1 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.
8.0 GB Max. Memory 4.0 GB
1 Memory channels 1
pci PCIe pci
DDR3L-1333 Memory type DDR3-1066
Yes AES-NI No
No ECC No
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.
-- Part Number --
AM1 Socket BGA 559
26 $ Release price 50 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
1.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE3
AMD-V Virtualization None
Kabini (Jaguar) Architecture Cedarview
0 bytes L3-Cache 1.0 MB
28 nm Technology 32 nm
Q2/2014 Release date Q4/2011