EPYC Embedded 3101 vs Atom C3558

Primary details

Comparing Atom C3558 and EPYC Embedded 3101 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2120	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.47	no data
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	Intel Atom	AMD EPYC Embedded
Power efficiency	9.06	no data
Architecture codename	Goldmont (2016−2017)	Zen (2017−2020)
Release date	15 August 2017 (7 years ago)	21 February 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$86	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Atom C3558 and EPYC Embedded 3101 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)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	2.2 GHz	2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.2 GHz	2.1 GHz
Multiplier	22	21
L1 cache	224 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	8 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	no data	213 mm2
Maximum core temperature	83 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	4800 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Atom C3558 and EPYC Embedded 3101 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	1 (Uniprocessor)	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	FCBGA1310	AMD BGA SP4r2
Power consumption (TDP)	16 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom C3558 and EPYC Embedded 3101. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
QuickAssist	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data

Security technologies

Atom C3558 and EPYC Embedded 3101 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 Atom C3558 and EPYC Embedded 3101 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom C3558 and EPYC Embedded 3101. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4: 2133	DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size	256 GB	512 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	29.871 GB/s	42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom C3558 and EPYC Embedded 3101.

PCIe version	3	3.0
PCI Express lanes	12	32
USB revision	3	no data
Total number of SATA ports	12	no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	12	no data
Number of USB ports	8	no data
Integrated LAN	2x10/2.5/1 GBE + 2x2.5/1 GBE	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	15 August 2017	21 February 2018
Power consumption (TDP)	16 Watt	35 Watt

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