Intel Atom C3950
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Comparing Intel Atom C3858 vs Intel Atom C3950

Comparison of video cards Intel Atom C3858 vs Intel Atom C3950 in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

Intel Atom C3950

Top features of Intel Atom C3950

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  • More number of cores
    16 left arrow 12
    2 times more threads
  • Performance per watt
    24 W left arrow 25 W
    About 1.04 0.97 times less performance per watt
Intel Atom C3858

Top features of Intel Atom C3858

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  • Higher clock speed
    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz
    Around 15% better clock speed

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Atom C3950 and Intel Atom C3858 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name Intel Atom C3950 left arrow Intel Atom C3858
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Family Intel Atom left arrow Intel Atom
Generation 2 left arrow 2
CPU group Intel Atom C3000 left arrow Intel Atom C3000

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Atom C3950 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
Frequency 1.70 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz
CPU Cores 16 left arrow 12
Turbo (1 Core) 2.20 GHz left arrow No turbo
CPU Threads 16 left arrow 12
Hyperthreading No left arrow No
Overclocking No left arrow No
Core architecture normal left arrow normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Atom C3950 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 no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
GPU (Turbo) No turbo left arrow No turbo

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Atom C3950 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 No left arrow No
VP9 No left arrow No
VP8 No left arrow No
AV1 No left arrow No
AVC No left arrow No
VC-1 No left arrow No
JPEG No left arrow No

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Atom C3950 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 256 GB left arrow 256 GB
ECC Yes left arrow Yes
Memory channels 2 left arrow 2
PCIe version 3.0 left arrow 3.0
PCIe lanes 16 left arrow 16

Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Atom C3950 and Intel Atom C3858.

Specification Value
AES-NI Yes left arrow Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Atom C3950 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) 24 W left arrow 25 W
Tjunction max. 100 °C left arrow 100 °C

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Atom C3950 and Intel Atom C3858 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
L2-Cache 16.00 MB left arrow 12.00 MB
Architecture Denverton left arrow Denverton
Technology 14 nm left arrow 14 nm
Socket BGA 1310 left arrow BGA 1310
Release date Q3/2017 left arrow Q3/2017

Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Atom C3950 and Intel Atom C3858.

Specification Value
Used in Unknown left arrow Unknown

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