Intel Atom Z520 vs AMD Athlon X2 BE-2300

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

3,582

Rank #2,056

vs
3,797

Rank #2,016

3,582
3,797

Athlon X2 BE-2300 wins by 5.7% (Rank #2056 vs #2016)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

3,173

Rank #2,055

vs
3,483

Rank #2,020

3,173
3,483

Athlon X2 BE-2300 wins by 8.9% (Rank #2055 vs #2020)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,195

Rank #2,015

vs
4,269

Rank #1,850

4,195
4,269

Athlon X2 BE-2300 wins by 1.7% (Rank #2015 vs #1850)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,424

Rank #1,770

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,413

Rank #1,771

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,430

Rank #1,767

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Atom Z520 Athlon X2 BE-2300 Diff
Cores
1
2
-50%
Threads
2
2
0%
Base Frequency
1,333 MHz
1,900 MHz
-29.8%
Clock Multiplier
10x
10x
+5%
L1 Cache
56 KB
--
L2 Cache
1 MiB
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
2 W
45 W
95.6% less
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
65 nm
30.8% less

General Information

Specification Atom Z520 Athlon X2 BE-2300
Designer Intel AMD
Family Atom --
Series Z500 --
Model Number Z520 --
Microarchitecture Bonnell --
Core Name Silverthorne Brisbane
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 28 --
Socket BGA-441 Socket AM2
Package FCBGA-441 µPGA
Chipset Poulsbo --
Market Segment Mobile Desktop
Release Price $65.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Atom Z520
Intel
Athlon X2 BE-2300
AMD

Family

Atom Z520
Atom
Athlon X2 BE-2300
--

Series

Atom Z520
Z500
Athlon X2 BE-2300
--

Model Number

Atom Z520
Z520
Athlon X2 BE-2300
--

Microarchitecture

Atom Z520
Bonnell
Athlon X2 BE-2300
--

Core Name

Atom Z520
Silverthorne
Athlon X2 BE-2300
Brisbane

Core Family

Atom Z520
6
Athlon X2 BE-2300
--

Core Model

Atom Z520
28
Athlon X2 BE-2300
--

Socket

Atom Z520
BGA-441
Athlon X2 BE-2300
Socket AM2

Package

Atom Z520
FCBGA-441
Athlon X2 BE-2300
µPGA

Chipset

Atom Z520
Poulsbo
Athlon X2 BE-2300
--

Market Segment

Atom Z520
Mobile
Athlon X2 BE-2300
Desktop

Release Price

Atom Z520
$65.00
Athlon X2 BE-2300
--

Locked Multiplier

Atom Z520
Yes
Athlon X2 BE-2300
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Atom Z520 Athlon X2 BE-2300
Process 45 nm 65 nm
Die Area 24.18 mm² 126 mm²
Transistor Count 0.05 billion 0.00 billion
Manufacturer Intel --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 32-bit --
ISA x86-32 (x86) --

Process

Atom Z520
45 nm
Athlon X2 BE-2300
65 nm

Die Area

Atom Z520
24.18 mm²
Athlon X2 BE-2300
126 mm²

Transistor Count

Atom Z520
0.05 billion
Athlon X2 BE-2300
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Atom Z520
Intel
Athlon X2 BE-2300
--

Technology

Atom Z520
CMOS
Athlon X2 BE-2300
--

Word Size

Atom Z520
32-bit
Athlon X2 BE-2300
--

ISA

Atom Z520
x86-32 (x86)
Athlon X2 BE-2300
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Atom Z520 Athlon X2 BE-2300
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
AVX2
EIST
EMMX
EPT
FMA
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
Protected
Real
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64