Intel Atom S1220 vs Intel Celeron G1610

Last updated:

CPU comparison with benchmarks

-VS-

CPU lineage

Intel Atom S1220 or Intel Atom S1220 – 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 S1220 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2012 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom S1220, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1283 socket.
The Intel Celeron G1610 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron G1610, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Atom S1220 Name Intel Celeron G1610
Intel Atom S1000 Group Intel Celeron G1000
2 Generation 3
Intel Atom Family Intel Celeron
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom S1220 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom S1220 is 1.6 GHz
The Intel Celeron G1610 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron G1610 is 2.6 GHz
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading No
2 CPU Cores 2
4 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
2x Cores 2x
1.6 GHz Frequency 2.6 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom S1220 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Celeron G1610 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron G1610 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1), which has 48 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU frequency 0.65 GHz
-- Execution units 6
-- Release date Q4/2012
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.05 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 48
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Generation 7
-- Direct X 11.0
-- Technology 22 nm
GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1)
 
 

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.
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- AV1 No
-- VP9 No
-- VC-1 Decode
-- VP8 No
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) 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 10.6 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 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.
8.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1333
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
10.6 GB/s Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
1 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 8.1 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 55 W watts.
8.1 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 55 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Atom S1220 is manufactured using a 32 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 G1610 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
SSE3 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
1.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Q4/2012 Release date Q1/2013
39 $ Release price 42 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
BGA 1283 Socket LGA 1155
Centerton Architecture Ivy Bridge S
VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
32 nm Technology 22 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)