Atom C3858 vs A8-6410

Primary details

Comparing A8-6410 and Atom C3858 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2394	1640
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	0.92
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Series	AMD A-Series	Intel Atom
Power efficiency	7.04	11.20
Architecture codename	Beema (2014)	Goldmont (2016−2017)
Release date	1 June 2014 (10 years ago)	15 August 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$332

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

A8-6410 and Atom C3858 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads	4	12
Base clock speed	2 GHz	2 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.4 GHz	2 GHz
Multiplier	no data	20
L1 cache	no data	672 KB
L2 cache	2048 KB	12 MB
L3 cache	no data	12 MB
Chip lithography	28 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	90 °C	83 °C
Number of transistors	930 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on A8-6410 and Atom C3858 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 configuration	no data	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	FT3b	FCBGA1310
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-6410 and Atom C3858. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	MMX, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, BMI1, F16C, AMD64, VT	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	FMA4	-
AVX	+	-
PowerNow	+	-
PowerGating	+	-
VirusProtect	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
QuickAssist	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	-

Security technologies

A8-6410 and Atom C3858 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB	no data	+
Secure Boot	no data	+
Secure Key	no data	+
SGX	no data	-
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-6410 and Atom C3858 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+
IOMMU 2.0	+	-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-6410 and Atom C3858. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3L-1866	DDR4: 2400
Maximum memory size	no data	256 GB
Max memory channels	1	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics	no data
Enduro	+	-
Switchable graphics	+	-
UVD	+	-
VCE	+	-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-6410 and Atom C3858 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-6410 and Atom C3858 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 12	no data
Vulkan	+	-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-6410 and Atom C3858.

PCIe version	2.0	3
PCI Express lanes	no data	16
USB revision	no data	3
Total number of SATA ports	no data	16
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	no data	16
Number of USB ports	no data	8
Integrated LAN	no data	4x10/2.5/1 GBE

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.12	2.97
Recency	1 June 2014	15 August 2017
Physical cores	4	12
Threads	4	12
Chip lithography	28 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	25 Watt

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