Atom x7433RE vs Apple M2
Aggregate performance score
Apple M2 outperforms Atom x7433RE by a whopping 256% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Apple M2 and Atom x7433RE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 807 | 1713 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Apple Apple M-Series | no data |
| Power efficiency | 44.48 | 27.76 |
| Architecture codename | no data | Amston Lake (2024) |
| Release date | 10 June 2022 (2 years ago) | 8 April 2024 (less than a year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $63 |
Detailed specifications
Apple M2 and Atom x7433RE 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 cores | 8 (Octa-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 8 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 2.424 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.48 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| L1 cache | 2 MB | 96 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 20 MB | 2 MB (shared) |
| L3 cache | no data | 6 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm | 10 nm |
| Number of transistors | 20000 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Apple M2 and Atom x7433RE 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 configuration | no data | 1 |
| Socket | no data | Intel BGA 1264 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 20 Watt | 9 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Apple M2 and Atom x7433RE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Apple M2 and Atom x7433RE are enumerated here.
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Apple M2 and Atom x7433RE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4, DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Apple M2 10-Core GPU ( - 1398 MHz) | Intel UHD Graphics 32EU |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Apple M2 and Atom x7433RE.
| PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 9 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 9.40 | 2.64 |
| Recency | 10 June 2022 | 8 April 2024 |
| Physical cores | 8 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 20 Watt | 9 Watt |
Apple M2 has a 256.1% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
Atom x7433RE, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 122.2% lower power consumption.
The Apple M2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom x7433RE in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Apple M2 and Atom x7433RE, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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