Intel Atom S1260 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Atom S1260 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 S1260, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1283 socket.
Name: Intel Atom S1260
Family: Intel Atom
Group: Intel Atom S1000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom S1260 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom S1260 is 2.0 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.0 GHz

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.
Memory type: DDR3-1333
Max. Memory: 8.0 GB
Memory channels: 1
Bandwidth: 10.6 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: No

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 8.5 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): 8.5 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Atom S1260 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 1283
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 1.0 MB
Architecture: Centerton
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE3
Release date: Q4/2012
Release price: 48 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Atom E3826
2C 2T @ 1.46 GHz
1230
1230
AMD G-T56N
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
1222
1222
Intel Atom S1260
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
1215
1215
AMD E2-2000
2C 2T @ 1.75 GHz
1210
1210
AMD E-350D
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
1209
1209

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Pentium E2140
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
550
550
Intel Pentium T2330
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
542
542
Intel Atom S1260
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
540
540
Intel Atom Z3735F
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
533
533
Intel Atom C2350
2C 2T @ 1.7 GHz
523
523

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD E1-1200
2C 2T @ 1.4 GHz
523
523
Intel Pentium D1507
2C 2T @ 1.2 GHz
504
504
Intel Atom S1260
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
492
492
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
489
489
AMD G-T40N
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
483
483

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Atom D2550
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
303
303
Intel Celeron E1200
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
301
301
Intel Atom S1260
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
301
301
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)

Intel Atom N2800
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
110
110
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
NoneC NoneT @ --
109
109
Intel Atom S1260
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
109
109
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
NoneC NoneT @ --
109
109
AMD C-60
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
108
108