Intel Atom D2550 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Atom D2550 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2012 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Atom series. To use the Intel Atom D2550, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 559 socket.
Name: Intel Atom D2550
Family: Intel Atom
Group: Intel Atom D2000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 1

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom D2550 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom D2550 is 1.86 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.86 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom D2550 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Atom D2550 uses the Intel GMA 3650, which has 32 texture shaders and 4 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: Intel GMA 3650
GPU frequency: 0.64 GHz
GPU (Turbo): --
Execution units: 4
Shaders: 32
Max. GPU Memory: 1.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: --
Direct X: 10.1
Technology: 65 nm
Release date: Q4/2008

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
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: No
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: No
VC-1: No
JPEG: No

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 8.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR3-1066
Max. Memory: 4.0 GB
Memory channels: 1
Bandwidth: 8.6 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: No

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 10 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): 10 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Atom D2550 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.
Technology: 32 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 559
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 1.0 MB
Architecture: Cedarview
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: None
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE3
Release date: Q1/2012
Release price: 38 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD E1-2500
2C 2T @ 1.4 GHz
1208
1208
Intel Atom Z3460
NoneC NoneT @ --
1169
1169
Intel Atom D2550
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
1157
1157
AMD E-450
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
1136
1136
AMD E1-6010
2C 2T @ 1.35 GHz
1134
1134

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD G-T40N
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
483
483
AMD C-60
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
473
473
Intel Atom D2550
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
468
468
Intel Atom D2500
2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz
450
450
AMD C-50
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
436
436

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
NoneC NoneT @ --
437
437
Samsung Exynos 7570
NoneC NoneT @ --
436
436
Intel Atom D2550
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
434
434
Intel Atom D2560
NoneC NoneT @ --
433
433
Intel Atom S1220
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
432
432

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2810
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
318
318
Intel Atom N2800
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
305
305
Intel Atom D2550
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
303
303
Intel Celeron E1200
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
301
301
AMD G-T56N
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
294
294

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Samsung Exynos 7570
NoneC NoneT @ --
101
101
AMD G-T44R
1C 1T @ 1.2 GHz
101
101
Intel Atom D2550
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
101
101
AMD G-T44R
1C 1T @ 1.2 GHz
101
101
Samsung Exynos 7570
NoneC NoneT @ --
101
101

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Atom Z3735D
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
41
41
Intel Atom Z3735F
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
41
41
Intel Atom D2550
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
41
41
Intel Atom Z3736G
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
41
41
Intel Atom D2560
NoneC NoneT @ --
41
41