Intel Atom C3708 vs AMD A6-3410MX

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Intel Atom C3708 or Intel Atom C3708 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Atom C3708 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom C3708, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1310 socket.
The AMD A6-3410MX features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A6-3410MX, you'll need a motherboard with a FS1 socket.
Intel Atom C3000 Group AMD A6-3000M
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Atom Family AMD A
Intel Atom C3708 Name AMD A6-3410MX
5 Generation 1
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom C3708 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C3708 is 1.7 GHz
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD A6-3410MX has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-3410MX is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.3 GHz.
1.7 GHz Frequency 1.6 GHz
No Overclocking Yes
None None 2.3 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
normal Core architecture normal
8 Threads 4
8 CPU Cores 4
None None 2.3 GHz
8x Cores 4x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom C3708 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD A6-3410MX has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-3410MX uses the AMD Radeon HD 6520G, which has 320 texture shaders
and 5 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Direct X 11
GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6520G
-- Technology 32 nm
-- Release date Q2/2011
-- Generation 3
-- Execution units 5
-- Shaders 320
-- GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) --
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- h264 Decode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- VP9 No
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
-- VP8 No
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode
-- AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 256.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
34.1 GB/s Bandwidth --
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
Yes ECC No
DDR4-2133 Memory type DDR3-1600
256.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 17 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
17 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Atom C3708 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A6-3410MX is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Monolithic Chip design --
-- Part Number --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
14 nm Technology 32 nm
Denverton Architecture Llano (K10)
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
BGA 1310 Socket FS1
209 $ Release price --
0 bytes L3-Cache 4.0 MB
Q3/2017 Release date Q2/2011
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
16.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)