The Intel Atom C3950 features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Atom series. To use the Intel Atom C3950, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1310 socket.
The Intel Atom C3950 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C3950 is 1.7 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.2 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores:
16
Threads:
16
Cores:
16x
Core architecture:
normal
Hyperthreading:
No
Overclocking:
No
Frequency:
1.7 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core):
2.2 GHz
Memory & PCIe
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 256.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type:
DDR4-2400
Max. Memory:
256.0 GB
Memory channels:
2
Bandwidth:
38.4 GB/s
ECC:
Yes
PCIe:
pci
AES-NI:
Yes
Thermal Management
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 24 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):
24 W
TDP (PL2):
None
TDP up:
None
TDP down:
None
Tjunction max:
100 °C
Technical details
The Intel Atom C3950 is manufactured using a 14 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.
