Processor comparison
AMD A4-1250 vs Intel Atom N2800
AMD
AMD A4-1250
AMD Socket FT3
1000 MHz
2 cores
May 2013
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Atom N2800
Intel BGA 559
1867 MHz
2 cores
Dec 2011
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD A4-1250120%
- Intel Atom N2800100%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD A4-1250102%
- Intel Atom N2800100%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD A4-1250130%
- Intel Atom N2800100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD A4-1250
- Much higher multi threaded performance (around 30% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Reasons to consider the Intel Atom N2800
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the AMD A4-1250
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| AMD A4-1250 | Intel Atom N2800 |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| AES | | |
| F16C | | |
| BMI1 | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| CnQ | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) | | |
| XD bit (an NX bit implementation) | | |
Architecture
| AMD A4-1250 | Intel Atom N2800 |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Jaguar | Intel_Saltwell |
| Market | Mobile | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Temash | Cedarview |
| Release Date | May 2013 | Dec 2011 |
Cores
| AMD A4-1250 | Intel Atom N2800 |
|---|
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon HD 8210 | GMA |
Cache
| AMD A4-1250 | Intel Atom N2800 |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB (per core) | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | 0 KB |
Physical
| AMD A4-1250 | Intel Atom N2800 |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FT3 | Intel BGA 559 |
| Max Case Temp | 90°C | unknown |
| Package | BGA2 | uFCBGA8 |
| Die Size | 246mm² | 66mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | 32 nm |
Performance
| AMD A4-1250 | Intel Atom N2800 |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 1000 MHz | 1867 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | none | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 133 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.475 V | 1.175 V |
| TDP | 8 W | 7 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD A4-12501000 points
- Intel Atom N2800373 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD A4-12502000 points
- Intel Atom N2800746 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)
- AMD A4-1250841
- Intel Atom N28001054
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)
- AMD A4-1250513
- Intel Atom N2800447
points - higher is better
3DMark06 CPU
- AMD A4-1250740.5
- Intel Atom N2800965
points - higher is better
Cinebench R10 32Bit Single
- AMD A4-1250663
- Intel Atom N2800648
points - higher is better
Cinebench R10 32Bit Multi
- AMD A4-12501258
- Intel Atom N28001829
points - higher is better
SuperPI 1M
- AMD A4-125065.39
- Intel Atom N280079.06
seconds - lower is better
wPrime 32
- AMD A4-1250111.18
- Intel Atom N280054.3
seconds - lower is better
WinRAR 4.0
- AMD A4-1250463.5
- Intel Atom N2800625
MB/s - higher is better
x264 Pass 1
- AMD A4-125014.96
- Intel Atom N280019.7
FPS - higher is better
x264 Pass 2
- AMD A4-12502.86
- Intel Atom N28003.67
FPS - higher is better
TrueCrypt AES
- AMD A4-12500.27
- Intel Atom N28000.05
GB/s