Intel Atom C2316 vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e

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Intel Atom C2316 or Intel Atom C2316 – 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 Intel Atom C2316 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom C2316, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1283 socket.
The AMD Athlon II X4 605e features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Athlon II series.
To use the AMD Athlon II X4 605e, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
Intel Atom Family AMD Athlon II
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Atom C2316 Name AMD Athlon II X4 605e
Intel Atom C2000 Group AMD Athlon II X4 (Propus)
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom C2316 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C2316 is 1.5 GHz
The AMD Athlon II X4 605e has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X4 605e is 2.3 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2x Cores 4x
No Hyperthreading No
1.5 GHz Frequency 2.3 GHz
No Overclocking No
2 Threads 4
2 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom C2316 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Athlon II X4 605e does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI No
16.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
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DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1333
pci PCIe pci
1 Memory channels 2
Yes ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 7 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 45 W watts.
7 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
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Technical details

The Intel Atom C2316 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Athlon II X4 605e is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q3/2017 Release date Q3/2009
BGA 1283 Socket AM3
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
1.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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Avoton Architecture Propus
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22 nm Technology 45 nm