Intel Atom C2530 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Atom C2530 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Atom series. To use the Intel Atom C2530, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1283 socket.
Name: Intel Atom C2530
Family: Intel Atom
Group: Intel Atom C2000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 3

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom C2530 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C2530 is 1.7 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.0 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 4
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.7 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 2.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 2.0 GHz

Memory & PCIe

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.
Memory type: DDR3L-1333, DDR3-1333
Max. Memory: 32.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 21.3 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 9 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 9 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Atom C2530 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 2.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1283
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 2.0 MB
Architecture: Avoton
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date: Q3/2013
Release price: 55 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Atom Z3775
4C 4T @ 1.46 GHz
2968
2968
AMD A8-3500M
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
2959
2959
Intel Atom C2530
4C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
2958
2958
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
2938
2938
Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
2938
2938

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Atom C2730
8C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
882
882
Intel Atom C2350
2C 2T @ 1.7 GHz
882
882
Intel Atom C2530
4C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
882
882
Intel Atom C2350
2C 2T @ 1.7 GHz
882
882
Intel Atom C2730
8C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
882
882

All benchmarks for Intel Atom C2530