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Comparing Intel Atom C2316 vs Intel Core i5-2550k

Comparison of video cards Intel Atom C2316 vs Intel Core i5-2550k in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

Intel Core i5-2550k

Top features of Intel Core i5-2550k

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  • Higher clock speed
    3.40 GHz left arrow 1.50 GHz
    Around -127% better clock speed
Intel Atom C2316

Top features of Intel Atom C2316

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  • Performance per watt
    7 W left arrow 95 W
    About 0.07 times less performance per watt

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Core i5-2550k and Intel Atom C2316 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name Intel Core i5-2550k left arrow Intel Atom C2316
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Family Intel Core i5 left arrow Intel Atom
Generation 2 left arrow 3
CPU group Intel Core i 2000 left arrow Intel Atom C2000

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core i5-2550k vs Intel Atom C2316 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 3.40 GHz left arrow 1.50 GHz
Overclocking Yes left arrow No
Core architecture normal left arrow normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core i5-2550k and Intel Atom C2316 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 Core i5-2550k and Intel Atom C2316. 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 Core i5-2550k and Intel Atom C2316 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 DDR3-1333 left arrow DDR3-1333
Max. Memory 32 GB left arrow 16 GB
ECC No left arrow Yes
Memory channels 2 left arrow 1 (Single Channel)

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core i5-2550k or Intel Atom C2316? 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) 95 W left arrow 7 W
Tjunction max. -- left arrow 100 \xc2\xb0C

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core i5-2550k and Intel Atom C2316 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 left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
L3-Cache 6.00 MB left arrow 1.00 MB
Architecture Sandy Bridge S left arrow Avoton
Technology 32 nm left arrow 22 nm
Socket LGA 1155 left arrow BGA 1283
Release date Q1/2012 left arrow Q3/2017

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