Xeon E-2488 vs Atom E660

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Aggregate performance score

Atom E660
2010
1 core / 2 threads, 3 Watt
0.17
Xeon E-2488
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 95 Watt
18.38
+10712%

Xeon E-2488 outperforms Atom E660 by a whopping 10712% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Atom E660 and Xeon E-2488 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3278327
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data75.32
Market segmentLaptopServer
Power efficiency5.3618.30
Architecture codenameTunnel Creek (2010)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date14 September 2010 (14 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$54$606

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Atom E660 and Xeon E-2488 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 cores1 (Single-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speedno data3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed1.3 GHz5.6 GHz
Bus rateno data16 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size26 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors47 millionno data
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Atom E660 and Xeon E-2488 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
SocketIntel BGA 676FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)3 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom E660 and Xeon E-2488. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+

Security technologies

Atom E660 and Xeon E-2488 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom E660 and Xeon E-2488 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom E660 and Xeon E-2488. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2DDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel GMA 600N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom E660 and Xeon E-2488.

PCIe versionno data5
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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.

Atom E660 0.17
Xeon E-2488 18.38
+10712%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Atom E660 271
Xeon E-2488 29191
+10672%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.17 18.38
Recency 14 September 2010 14 December 2023
Physical cores 1 8
Threads 2 16
Power consumption (TDP) 3 Watt 95 Watt

Atom E660 has 3066.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2488, on the other hand, has a 10711.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, and 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads.

The Xeon E-2488 is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom E660 in performance tests.

Be aware that Atom E660 is a notebook processor while Xeon E-2488 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Atom E660 and Xeon E-2488, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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