Atom C3858 vs A8-6410

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Aggregate performance score

A8-6410
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.12
Atom C3858
2017
12 cores / 12 threads, 25 Watt
2.96
+164%

Atom C3858 outperforms A8-6410 by a whopping 164% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A8-6410 and Atom C3858 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking24101650
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.92
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD A-SeriesIntel Atom
Power efficiency7.0711.21
Architecture codenameBeema (2014)Goldmont (2016−2017)
Release date1 June 2014 (10 years ago)15 August 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$332

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A8-6410 and Atom C3858 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed2 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz2 GHz
Multiplierno data20
L1 cacheno data672 KB
L2 cache2048 KB12 MB
L3 cacheno data12 MB
Chip lithography28 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature90 °C83 °C
Number of transistors930 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A8-6410 and Atom C3858 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFT3bFCBGA1310
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-6410 and Atom C3858. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, BMI1, F16C, AMD64, VTno data
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4-
AVX+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
QuickAssistno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-

Security technologies

A8-6410 and Atom C3858 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDBno data+
Secure Bootno data+
Secure Keyno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-6410 and Atom C3858 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-6410 and Atom C3858. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1866DDR4: 2400
Maximum memory sizeno data256 GB
Max memory channels12
Maximum memory bandwidthno data38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R5 Graphicsno data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-6410 and Atom C3858 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-6410 and Atom C3858 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-6410 and Atom C3858.

PCIe version2.03
PCI Express lanesno data16
USB revisionno data3
Total number of SATA portsno data16
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data16
Number of USB portsno data8
Integrated LANno data4x10/2.5/1 GBE

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A8-6410 1.12
Atom C3858 2.96
+164%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A8-6410 1774
Atom C3858 4707
+165%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.12 2.96
Recency 1 June 2014 15 August 2017
Physical cores 4 12
Threads 4 12
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 25 Watt

A8-6410 has 66.7% lower power consumption.

Atom C3858, on the other hand, has a 164.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Atom C3858 is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-6410 in performance tests.

Be aware that A8-6410 is a notebook processor while Atom C3858 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A8-6410 and Atom C3858, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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