Atom Z2580 vs FX-6350

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Primary details

Comparing FX-6350 and Atom Z2580 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1607not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Architecture codenameVishera (2012−2015)Clovertrail (2013)
Release date29 April 2013 (11 years ago)27 February 2013 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

FX-6350 and Atom Z2580 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads64
Base clock speed3.9 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz2 GHz
L1 cache288 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache6 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm32 nm
Die size315 mm265 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistors1,200 million140 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on FX-6350 and Atom Z2580 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
SocketAM3+Intel BGA 617
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt3 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-6350 and Atom Z2580. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+no data
FMA+no data
AVX+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-6350 and Atom Z2580 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-6350 and Atom Z2580. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data8.5 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)PowerVR SGX544MP2 (400 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-6350 and Atom Z2580.

PCIe version2.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 April 2013 27 February 2013
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 6 4
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 3 Watt

FX-6350 has an age advantage of 2 months, and 200% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

Atom Z2580, on the other hand, has 4066.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between FX-6350 and Atom Z2580. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that FX-6350 is a desktop processor while Atom Z2580 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between FX-6350 and Atom Z2580, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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