Ryzen 3 7440U vs Atom C3508

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Aggregate performance score

Atom C3508
2017
4 cores / 4 threads, 11 Watt
1.18
Ryzen 3 7440U
2023
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
8.51
+621%

Ryzen 3 7440U outperforms Atom C3508 by a whopping 621% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Atom C3508 and Ryzen 3 7440U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2356901
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel AtomAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Power efficiency9.7627.66
Architecture codenameGoldmont (2016−2017)Phoenix-U (Zen 4 + Zen 4c) (2023)
Release date15 August 2017 (7 years ago)3 May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Atom C3508 and Ryzen 3 7440U 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed1.6 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz4.7 GHz
Multiplier16no data
L1 cache224 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache8 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data137 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C100 °C
Number of transistorsno data20,900 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Atom C3508 and Ryzen 3 7440U 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA1310FP7
Power consumption (TDP)11.5 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom C3508 and Ryzen 3 7440U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataAES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
QuickAssist+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
StatusLaunchedno data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Atom C3508 and Ryzen 3 7440U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB+no data
Secure Boot+no data
Secure Key+no data
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom C3508 and Ryzen 3 7440U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom C3508 and Ryzen 3 7440U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4: 1866DDR5
Maximum memory size256 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth29.871 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 740M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom C3508 and Ryzen 3 7440U.

PCIe version34.0
PCI Express lanes814
USB revision3no data
Total number of SATA ports8no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports8no data
Number of USB ports8no data
Integrated LAN4x2.5/1 GBEno data

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.

Atom C3508 1.18
Ryzen 3 7440U 8.51
+621%

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.

Atom C3508 1796
Ryzen 3 7440U 12991
+623%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.18 8.51
Recency 15 August 2017 3 May 2023
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 11 Watt 28 Watt

Atom C3508 has 154.5% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 3 7440U, on the other hand, has a 621.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 100% more threads, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 3 7440U is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom C3508 in performance tests.

Be aware that Atom C3508 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 3 7440U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Atom C3508 and Ryzen 3 7440U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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