Intel Core2 Solo SU3500 vs Intel Atom E3845

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Intel Core2 Solo SU3500 or Intel Core2 Solo SU3500 – 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 Core2 Solo SU3500 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2008 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core2 Solo series.
To use the Intel Core2 Solo SU3500, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 956 socket.
The Intel Atom E3845 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom E3845, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
Intel Core2 Solo Family Intel Atom
Intel Core 2 Solo SU3000 Group Intel Atom E3800
Mobile Segment Mobile
2 Generation 4
Intel Core2 Solo SU3500 Name Intel Atom E3845
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Solo SU3500 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Solo SU3500 is 1.4 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The Intel Atom E3845 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom E3845 is 1.91 GHz
1 Threads 4
1x Cores 4x
1.4 GHz Frequency 1.91 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
1 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core2 Solo SU3500 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Atom E3845 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Atom E3845 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Shaders 32
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.79 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Generation 7
GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
-- Technology 22 nm
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Direct X 11.2
-- GPU frequency 0.54 GHz
-- Execution units 4
-- Release date Q3/2013
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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 / Encode
-- VP8 No
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
-- VP9 No
-- VC-1 Decode
-- JPEG Decode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
8.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
DDR3-800, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR3L-1333
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 5.5 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 10 W watts.
5.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 10 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core2 Solo SU3500 is manufactured using a 45 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 Intel Atom E3845 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
0 bytes L3-Cache 2.0 MB
BGA 956 Socket BGA 1170
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
-- Release price --
VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
Penryn Architecture Bay Trail
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Operating systems
45 nm Technology 22 nm
3.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q3/2008 Release date Q4/2013