Comparison of AMD Phenom II X2 B55 and Intel Atom C2530

Attribute	AMD Phenom II X2 B55 ×	Intel Atom C2530 ×
General Information
Brand	AMD	Intel
Series	AMD Phenom II	Intel Atom
Model	AMD Phenom II X2 B55	Intel Atom C2530
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
CPU Cores	2	4
Frequency (GHz)	3	1.7
CPU Threads	2	4
Core architecture	normal	normal
Hyperthreading	-	-
Overclocking	+	-
Turbo (1 Core) (GHz)	-	2
Turbo (4 Cores) (GHz)	-	2
Encryption
AES-NI	-	+
Hardware codec support
JPEG	No	No
h264	No	No
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No	No
VP8	No	No
AV1	No	No
VC-1	No	No
VP9	No	No
AVC	No	No
Memory And PCIe
Memory type	DDR2-1066	DDR3-1333
PCIe lanes	-	8
PCIe version	-	2.0
ECC	-	+
Memory channels	2	2
Technical details
Release date (year)	2009	2013
Technology (Nm)	-	22
Socket	AM3	BGA 1283
Virtualization	amd-rvi amd-v	vt-x vt-x ept
L3-Cache (MB)	6	2
Architecture	Callisto	Silvermont
Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
Thermal Management
TDP (PL1) (W)	80	9
Benchmarks
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark	1,931	1,792
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)	79	-
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)	152	-
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)	0.91	-
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)	1.78	-
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)	1,618	882
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)	2,983	2,958