Intel Atom N435 vs Intel Pentium G3240

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Intel Atom N435 or Intel Atom N435 – 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 N435 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom N435, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 559 socket.
The Intel Pentium G3240 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium G3240, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
2 Generation 5
Intel Atom N435 Name Intel Pentium G3240
Intel Atom Family Intel Pentium
Intel Atom N400/N500 Group Intel Pentium G3000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom N435 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom N435 is 1.33 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The Intel Pentium G3240 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G3240 is 3.1 GHz
1 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
1.33 GHz Frequency 3.1 GHz
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading No
2 Threads 2
1x Cores 2x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom N435 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium G3240 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium G3240 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders
and 10 execution units.
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
-- Generation 7.5
-- Max. displays --
45 nm Technology 22 nm
-- Direct X 11.1
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
Intel GMA 3150 GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
2 Execution units 10
0.2 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Shaders 80
Q1/2010 Release date Q4/2012
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 2.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 6.4 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 32.0 GB distributed across 2 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.
2.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
6.4 GB/s Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
DDR3-800, DDR2-667 Memory type DDR3-1333
1 Memory channels 2
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 5 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 54 W watts.
5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 54 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Atom N435 is manufactured using a 45 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 Pentium G3240 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
-- Release price 54 $
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
SSE3, MMX, SSSE3 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
45 nm Technology 14 nm
512.0 KB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Pineview Architecture Haswell S
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L3-Cache 3.0 MB
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
BGA 559 Socket LGA 1150
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2011 Release date Q2/2014