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Intel Atom N2800 Review: Explore CPU Specs and Performance

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Intel Atom N2800
Let's talk about the Intel Atom N2800 processor, released in Q4/2011. This review covers all its specs and performance metrics, giving you a comprehensive overview. Feel free to dive into the details and compare it with other models. With its base clock frequency 1.86 GHz, core count 2, and memory support for DDR3-1066, this CPU packs a punch. It's compatible with Socket BGA 559 motherboards and has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6.5 W.

Intel Atom N2800 specs

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Information about the Intel Atom N2800 segment (for desktops or laptops) and the CPU family, along with the sales starting date.

Specification Value
Name Intel Atom N2800
Segment Desktop / Server
Family Intel Atom
Generation 1
CPU group Intel Atom N2000
Predecessor --
Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Technical and quantitative specifications of the Intel Atom N2800: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
Frequency 1.86 GHz
CPU Cores 2
Turbo (1 Core) No turbo
CPU Threads 4
Turbo (2 Cores) No turbo
Hyperthreading Yes
Overclocking No
Core architecture normal
A core --
B core --
C core --

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for the integrated graphics card in Intel Atom N2800 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name Intel GMA 3600
GPU frequency 0.40 GHz
GPU (Turbo) No turbo
Execution units 4
Shader 32
Max. GPU Memory --
Max. displays 2
Generation
DirectX Version 10.1
Technology 65 nm
Release date Q4/2008

Hardware codec support

List of video codecs supported by the Intel Atom N2800 CPU. 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
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
h264 No
VP9 No
VP8 No
AV1 No
AVC No
VC-1 No
JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version of the Intel Atom N2800. 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 DDR3-1066
Max. Memory
ECC No
Memory channels 1
PCIe version
PCIe lanes

Encryption

Support for AES-NI encryption on the Intel Atom N2800 CPU.

Specification Value
AES-NI No

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP has the Intel Atom N2800? 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) 6.5 W
TDP up --
TDP (PL2) --
TDP down --
Tjunction max. --

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for the Intel Atom N2800 CPU along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization None
ISA extensions SSE3
L2-Cache --
L3-Cache 1.00 MB
Architecture Cedarview
Technology 32 nm
Socket BGA 559
Release date Q4/2011
Part Number --

Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Atom N2800.

Specification Value
Used in Unknown

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