Atom D2560 vs i3-2130

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Primary details

Comparing Core i3-2130 and Atom D2560 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2267not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.11no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Atom
Power efficiency1.87no data
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Cedarview (2011−2012)
Release date4 September 2011 (13 years ago)24 October 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$123no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i3-2130 and Atom D2560 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz2 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1 MB
L3 cache3 MB (shared)1 MB
Chip lithography32 nm32 nm
Die size131 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)73 °Cno data
Number of transistors504 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data0.91V -1.21V

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-2130 and Atom D2560 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA1155FCBGA559
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-2130 and Atom D2560. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXIntel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
vProno data-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
PAEno data36 Bit
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Core i3-2130 and Atom D2560 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Identity Protection+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-2130 and Atom D2560 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-2130 and Atom D2560. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3-800, DDR3-1066
Maximum memory size32 GB4 GB
Max memory channels21
Maximum memory bandwidth21 GB/s6.4 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 2000Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 3650
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-2130 and Atom D2560 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported22

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-2130 and Atom D2560.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes164

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.

i3-2130 2043
+372%
Atom D2560 433

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 September 2011 24 October 2012
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 10 Watt

Atom D2560 has an age advantage of 1 year, and 550% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i3-2130 and Atom D2560. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i3-2130 is a desktop processor while Atom D2560 is a notebook one.


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