Intel Atom D2550
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Intel Atom D2550 vs AMD A12-9700P. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2012
Intel Atom D2550
Intel Atom D2550
Released
Q4/2016
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AMD A12-9700P
AMD A12-9700P

What's the best choice Intel Atom D2550 or AMD A12-9700P? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Atom D2550 has a maximum frequency of 1.86 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 10 W. Released in Q1/2012.

AMD A12-9700P has a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q4/2016.

Differences

Intel Atom D2550 Reasons to consider
Intel Atom D2550
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1802 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    10 W left arrow 15 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Atom D2550 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1492 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1539 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1728 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    915 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    899 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1383 place
AMD A12-9700P Reasons to consider
AMD A12-9700P
Report a bug
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1522 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 26% better clock speed

    2.50 GHz left arrow 1.86 GHz
  • More number of cores

    About 2 times more cores

    4 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD A12-9700P CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    941 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    863 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1159 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1222 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    432 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Atom D2550 Intel Atom D2550
AMD A12-9700P AMD A12-9700P
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Atom left arrow AMD A
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 6
  • CPU group
    Intel Atom D2000 left arrow AMD A12-9700
  • Predecessor
    -- left arrow No
  • Successor
    -- left arrow No
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    1.86 GHz left arrow 2.50 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow 2.70 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • A core
    -- left arrow No
  • B core
    -- left arrow No
  • C core
    -- left arrow No
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel GMA 3650 left arrow AMD Radeon R7 - 512
  • GPU frequency
    0.64 GHz left arrow 0.76 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    4 left arrow 8
  • Shader
    32 left arrow 512
  • Max. GPU Memory
    -- left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 2
  • Generation
    left arrow 6
  • DirectX Version
    10.1 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    65 nm left arrow 28 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2008 left arrow Q2/2016
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD A12-9700P and Intel Atom D2550. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1066 left arrow DDR4-1866
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 64 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    1 left arrow 2
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Atom D2550 and AMD A12-9700P to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    10 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP up
    -- left arrow No
  • TDP (PL2)
    -- left arrow No
  • TDP down
    -- left arrow No
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 90 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Atom D2550 and Intel Atom D2550, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow AMD-V
  • ISA extensions
    SSE3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, FMA4
  • L2-Cache
    -- left arrow 2.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    1.00 MB left arrow No
  • Architecture
    Cedarview left arrow Excavator
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 28 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 559 left arrow FP4
  • Release date
    Q1/2012 left arrow Q4/2016

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Atom D2550 and AMD A12-9700P.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
94
Intel Atom D2550
481
AMD A12-9700P
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
274
Intel Atom D2550
1239
AMD A12-9700P
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
41
Intel Atom D2550
782
AMD A12-9700P

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