AMD A12-9800
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Comparing AMD A12-9800 vs Intel Atom C3858

Comparison of video cards AMD A12-9800 vs Intel Atom C3858 in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

AMD A12-9800

Top features of AMD A12-9800

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  • Higher clock speed
    3.80 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz
    Around -90% better clock speed
Intel Atom C3858

Top features of Intel Atom C3858

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  • Performance per watt
    25 W left arrow 65 W
    About 0.38 times less performance per watt

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD A12-9800 and Intel Atom C3858 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name AMD A12-9800 left arrow Intel Atom C3858
Family AMD A left arrow Intel Atom
CPU group AMD A12-9800 left arrow Intel Atom C3000
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Generation 7 left arrow 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD A12-9800 vs Intel Atom C3858 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
Core architecture normal left arrow normal
Overclocking No left arrow No
Frequency 3.80 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD A12-9800 and Intel Atom C3858 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) left arrow no iGPU
GPU frequency 1.11 GHz left arrow
GPU (Turbo) No turbo left arrow No turbo
Execution units 8 left arrow
Shader 512 left arrow
Max. GPU Memory 2 GB left arrow --
Max. displays 2 left arrow
Generation 6 left arrow
Technology 28 nm left arrow
Release date Q2/2016 left arrow

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD A12-9800 and Intel Atom C3858. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No left arrow No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No left arrow No
h264 Decode left arrow No
VP8 No left arrow No
VP9 No left arrow No
AV1 No left arrow No
AVC Decode left arrow No
VC-1 Decode left arrow No
JPEG Decode / Encode left arrow No

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD A12-9800 and Intel Atom C3858 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification Value
Memory type DDR4-2400 left arrow DDR4-2400
Max. Memory 64 GB left arrow 256 GB
Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 2
ECC No left arrow Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD A12-9800 or Intel Atom C3858? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification Value
TDP (PL1) 65 W left arrow 25 W
Tjunction max. 90 \xc2\xb0C left arrow 100 °C

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD A12-9800 and Intel Atom C3858 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Technology 28 nm left arrow 14 nm
Socket AM4 (LGA 1331) left arrow BGA 1310
L2-Cache 2.00 MB left arrow 12.00 MB
Architecture Excavator (Bristol Ridge) left arrow Denverton
Virtualization AMD-V left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, FMA4 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date Q3/2017 left arrow Q3/2017
Part Number AD9800AUABBOX left arrow --

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