Intel Atom E3825 vs Intel Celeron 2980U

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Intel Atom E3825 or Intel Atom E3825 – 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 E3825 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom E3825, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The Intel Celeron 2980U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron 2980U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
4 Generation 4
Intel Atom E3825 Name Intel Celeron 2980U
Intel Atom Family Intel Celeron
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Atom E3800 Group Intel Celeron 2000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom E3825 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom E3825 is 1.33 GHz
The Intel Celeron 2980U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 2980U is 1.4 GHz
2 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
2 Threads 2
No Hyperthreading No
2x Cores 2x
1.33 GHz Frequency 1.4 GHz
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom E3825 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Atom E3825 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Celeron 2980U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron 2980U uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders
and 10 execution units.
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
32 Shaders 80
22 nm Technology 22 nm
0.53 GHz GPU frequency 0.2 GHz
4 Execution units 10
0.53 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.0 GHz
11.2 Direct X 11.1
7 Generation 7.5
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
Q3/2013 Release date Q4/2012
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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.
Decode JPEG Decode
No AV1 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No VP8 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
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 8.6 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 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR3L-1066 Memory type DDR3L-1600, LPDDR3-1600
1 Memory channels 2
8.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
8.6 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 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 15 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Atom E3825 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 Intel Celeron 2980U is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
-- Release price --
22 nm Technology 22 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
1.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
BGA 1170 Socket BGA 1168
Bay Trail Architecture Haswell U
Q4/2013 Release date Q3/2013
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux