Atom Z2460 vs A4-5050

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Primary details

Comparing A4-5050 and Atom Z2460 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2591not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD A-Seriesno data
Power efficiency5.30no data
Architecture codenameKabini (2013−2014)Penwell (2012−2013)
Release date1 February 2014 (10 years ago)1 January 2012 (12 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A4-5050 and Atom Z2460 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads42
Base clock speedno data1.3 GHz
Boost clock speed1.5 GHz1.6 GHz
L1 cache128K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm32 nm
Die size246 mm265 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)90 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million140 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A4-5050 and Atom Z2460 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFT3FC-MB4617
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt3 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-5050 and Atom Z2460. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVXIntel® SSE, Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
PAEno data32 Bit
GPIOno data152

Security technologies

A4-5050 and Atom Z2460 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-5050 and Atom Z2460 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-5050 and Atom Z2460. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR2
Maximum memory sizeno data2 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data6.4 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 8330 (? - 500 MHz)PowerVR SGX540 (400 MHz)

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A4-5050 and Atom Z2460 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2
HDMI-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A4-5050 and Atom Z2460.

USB revisionno data2.0 OTG
Number of USB portsno data1
UARTno data3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 February 2014 1 January 2012
Physical cores 4 1
Threads 4 2
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 3 Watt

A4-5050 has an age advantage of 2 years, and 300% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Atom Z2460, on the other hand, has 400% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between A4-5050 and Atom Z2460. We've got no test results to judge.


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