Processor N100 vs Atom D510

Place in the ranking	3144	1788
Place by popularity	not in top-100	65
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Alder Lake-N
Power efficiency	1.89	37.07
Architecture codename	Pineview (2009−2011)	Alder Lake-N (2023)
Release date	21 December 2009 (14 years ago)	3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$97	$128

Detailed specifications

Atom D510 and Processor N100 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	2 (Dual-core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	1.66 GHz	0.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.67 GHz	3.4 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	96 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	2 MB (shared)
L3 cache	0 KB	6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	45 nm	10 nm
Die size	66 mm²	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	105 °C
Number of transistors	176 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Atom D510 and Processor N100 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	1	1
Socket	FCBGA559	Intel BGA 1264
Power consumption (TDP)	13 Watt	6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom D510 and Processor N100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3	no data
AES-NI	-	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	-	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
PAE	32 Bit	no data

Security technologies

Atom D510 and Processor N100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	+
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom D510 and Processor N100 are enumerated here.

VT-d	-	+
VT-x	-	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom D510 and Processor N100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR2	DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size	4 GB	no data
Max memory channels	1	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	6.4 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Intel UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom D510 and Processor N100.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	9

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	0.26	2.35
Recency	21 December 2009	3 January 2023
Physical cores	2	4
Chip lithography	45 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	13 Watt	6 Watt

Processor N100 has a 803.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, 100% more physical cores, a 350% more advanced lithography process, and 116.7% lower power consumption.

The Processor N100 is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom D510 in performance tests.

Should you still have questions on choice between Atom D510 and Processor N100, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.