Intel Atom Z550 vs AMD Athlon II X2 240e
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Intel Atom Z550 or Intel Atom Z550 – 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 AMD Athlon II X2 240e features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 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 X2 240e, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket. |
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| Intel Atom Z550 | Name | AMD Athlon II X2 240e |
| Family | AMD Athlon II | |
| -- | Generation | 1 |
| Group | AMD Athlon II X2 (Propus) | |
| -- | Segment | Desktop / Server |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
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The AMD Athlon II X2 240e has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X2 240e is 2.8 GHz |
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| No | Overclocking | No |
| -- | CPU Cores | 2 |
| None | None | 2.8 GHz |
| -- | Threads | 2 |
| None | None | 2x |
| -- | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
Internal Graphics |
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The Intel Atom Z550 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Athlon II X2 240e does not have integrated graphics. |
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| -- | Technology | -- |
| -- | Shaders | -- |
| -- | Execution units | -- |
| -- | Direct X | -- |
| -- | GPU frequency | -- |
| -- | Release date | -- |
| -- | Generation | -- |
| GPU name | ||
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 0 bytes | Max. GPU Memory | 0 bytes |
| -- | Max. displays | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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| -- | AI specifications | -- |
| -- | AI hardware | -- |
Hardware codec support |
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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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| -- | h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | -- |
| -- | AV1 | -- |
| -- | JPEG | -- |
| -- | AVC | -- |
| -- | VP8 | -- |
| -- | VP9 | -- |
| -- | VC-1 | -- |
| -- | h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | -- |
| -- | h264 | -- |
Memory & PCIe |
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| No | AES-NI | No |
| pci | PCIe | pci |
| 0 bytes | Max. Memory | 16.0 GB |
| Memory type | DDR3-1333 | |
| -- | Memory channels | 2 |
| -- | Bandwidth | -- |
| No | ECC | No |
Thermal Management |
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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. |
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| -- | Tjunction max | -- |
| None | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 45 W |
Technical details |
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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 AMD Athlon II X2 240e is manufactured using a 45 nm process. |
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| -- | Technology | 45 nm |
| 0 bytes | L2-Cache | 2.0 MB |
| -- | Part Number | -- |
| Socket | AM3 | |
| -- | Release date | Q3/2009 |
| 0 bytes | L3-Cache | 0 bytes |
| -- | Architecture | Propus |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
| ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a, MMX, 3DNow! | |
| -- | Release price | -- |
| Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet |
| Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) | |
| Virtualization | AMD-V | |
| -- | Chip design | -- |
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
