Intel Atom C3558R vs Intel Celeron G3920

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Intel Atom C3558R or Intel Atom C3558R – 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 C3558R features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom C3558R, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1310 socket.
The Intel Celeron G3920 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2016 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron G3920, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Atom C3558R Name Intel Celeron G3920
Intel Atom C3000 Group Intel Celeron G3000 6. Gen.
5 Generation 6
Intel Atom Family Intel Celeron
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom C3558R has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C3558R is 2.4 GHz
The Intel Celeron G3920 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron G3920 is 2.9 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
4 CPU Cores 2
2.4 GHz Frequency 2.9 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
4x Cores 2x
4 Threads 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom C3558R does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Celeron G3920 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron G3920 uses the Intel HD Graphics 510, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Direct X 12.0
-- Execution units 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
-- Release date Q1/2015
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.95 GHz
-- Shaders 96
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 510
-- Generation 9
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Technology 14 nm
 
 

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.
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- VP9 Decode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
-- JPEG Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 256.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 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 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
256.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 17 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 51 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
17 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 51 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Atom C3558R is manufactured using a 14 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 Celeron G3920 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
0 bytes L3-Cache 2.0 MB
BGA 1310 Socket LGA 1151
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
8.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q2/2020 Release date Q1/2016
Denverton Architecture Skylake S
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
96 $ Release price --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
14 nm Technology 14 nm