Atom N470 vs Solo U1500

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Primary details

Comparing Core Solo U1500 and Atom N470 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesCore SoloIntel Atom
Architecture codenameYonah (2005−2006)Pineview (2009−2011)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)1 March 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$75

Detailed specifications

Core Solo U1500 and Atom N470 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads12
Base clock speed1.33 GHz1.83 GHz
Boost clock speed1.33 GHz1.83 GHz
Bus rate533 MHz533 MHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data512K (per core)
L3 cache2 MB L2 KB0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data66 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistorsno data123 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.85V - 1.1Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core Solo U1500 and Atom N470 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 configurationno data1
SocketPBGA479FCBGA559
Power consumption (TDP)5.5 Watt6.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Solo U1500 and Atom N470. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle States-no data
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching--
PAE32 Bitno data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core Solo U1500 and Atom N470 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Solo U1500 and Atom N470 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-x+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Solo U1500 and Atom N470. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR2
Maximum memory sizeno data2 GB
Max memory channelsno data1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel GMA 3150

Synthetic benchmark performance

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



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.

Solo U1500 164
Atom N470 224
+36.6%

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Solo U1500 545
+1.4%
Atom N470 538

Pros & cons summary


Threads 1 2
Chip lithography 65 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 5 Watt 6 Watt

Solo U1500 has 20% lower power consumption.

Atom N470, on the other hand, has 100% more threads, and a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core Solo U1500 and Atom N470. We've got no test results to judge.


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