Atom x3-3205RK vs x7-E3950
Primary details
Comparing Atom x7-E3950 and Atom x3-3205RK processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 2351 | not rated |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | 7x Intel Atom | no data |
Power efficiency | 9.27 | no data |
Architecture codename | Apollo Lake (2014−2016) | Silvermont (2015) |
Release date | 26 October 2016 (8 years ago) | 2 March 2015 (9 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $57 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Atom x7-E3950 and Atom x3-3205RK 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 | 1.6 GHz | no data |
Boost clock speed | 1.6 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
L1 cache | 56K (per core) | 56K (per core) |
L2 cache | 2 MB (shared) | 2 MB |
L3 cache | 0 KB | no data |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 28 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 110 °C | no data |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 103 °C | no data |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Atom x7-E3950 and Atom x3-3205RK 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 |
Socket | Intel BGA 1296 | no data |
Power consumption (TDP) | 12 Watt | 2 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom x7-E3950 and Atom x3-3205RK. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
AES-NI | + | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
Security technologies
Atom x7-E3950 and Atom x3-3205RK technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom x7-E3950 and Atom x3-3205RK are enumerated here.
VT-d | + | no data |
VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom x7-E3950 and Atom x3-3205RK. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3, DDR4 | DDR2, DDR3 1333 MHz Single-channel |
Maximum memory size | 8 GB | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | Intel HD Graphics 505 | Mali-450 MP4 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom x7-E3950 and Atom x3-3205RK.
PCIe version | 2.0 | no data |
PCI Express lanes | 4 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 26 October 2016 | 2 March 2015 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 28 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 12 Watt | 2 Watt |
Atom x7-E3950 has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
Atom x3-3205RK, on the other hand, has 500% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Atom x7-E3950 and Atom x3-3205RK. We've got no test results to judge.
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