A4-1200 vs Atom Z2560
Aggregate performance score
Primary details
Comparing Atom Z2560 and A4-1200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 3170 | 3172 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | no data | AMD A-Series |
Power efficiency | 7.26 | 5.44 |
Architecture codename | Clovertrail (2013) | Temash (2013) |
Release date | 27 February 2013 (11 years ago) | 23 May 2013 (11 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Atom Z2560 and A4-1200 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) | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | 4 | 2 |
Boost clock speed | 1.6 GHz | 1 GHz |
L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 128K (per core) |
L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 512K (per core) |
L3 cache | 0 KB | 0 KB |
Chip lithography | 32 nm | 32 nm |
Die size | 65 mm2 | 246 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | no data |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 90 °C |
Number of transistors | 140 million | 1,178 million |
64 bit support | - | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Atom Z2560 and A4-1200 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 | FC-MB4760 | FT3 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 3 Watt | 4 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom Z2560 and A4-1200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3 | 86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX |
AES-NI | - | + |
AVX | - | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
Idle States | + | no data |
Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
PAE | 32 Bit | no data |
Smart Idle | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom Z2560 and A4-1200 are enumerated here.
AMD-V | - | + |
VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom Z2560 and A4-1200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR2 | DDR3 |
Maximum memory size | 2 GB | no data |
Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 8.5 GB/s | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | PowerVR SGX544MP2 (400 MHz) | AMD Radeon HD 8180 |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Atom Z2560 and A4-1200 integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | 2 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom Z2560 and A4-1200.
USB revision | 2.0 OTG, USB-SPH 2.0 | no data |
Number of USB ports | 2 | no data |
UART | 3 | no 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.
Geekbench 3 32-bit multi-core
Geekbench 3 32-bit single-core
Geekbench 2
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 27 February 2013 | 23 May 2013 |
Threads | 4 | 2 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 3 Watt | 4 Watt |
Atom Z2560 has 100% more threads, and 33.3% lower power consumption.
A4-1200, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Atom Z2560 and A4-1200.
Should you still have questions on choice between Atom Z2560 and A4-1200, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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