Pentium D 935 vs Atom Z2580

Primary details

Comparing Atom Z2580 and Pentium D 935 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3148not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency7.89no data
Architecture codenameClovertrail (2013)Presler (2005−2007)
Release date27 February 2013 (11 years ago)1 January 2007 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$84

Detailed specifications

Atom Z2580 and Pentium D 935 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speedno data3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz3.2 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)16 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB (per die)
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm65 nm
Die size65 mm22x 81 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data63 °C
Number of transistors140 million376 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data1.2V-1.3375V

Compatibility

Information on Atom Z2580 and Pentium D 935 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 configuration11
SocketFC-MB4760LGA775,PLGA775
Power consumption (TDP)3 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom Z2580 and Pentium D 935. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switchingno data-
PAE32 Bitno data
Smart Idle+no data
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Atom Z2580 and Pentium D 935 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom Z2580 and Pentium D 935 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-x+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom Z2580 and Pentium D 935. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Maximum memory size2 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth8.5 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardPowerVR SGX544MP2 (400 MHz)On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Graphics max frequency533 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Atom Z2580 and Pentium D 935 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom Z2580 and Pentium D 935.

USB revision2.0 OTG, USB-SPH 2.0no data
Number of USB ports2no data
UART3no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 February 2013 1 January 2007
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 32 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 3 Watt 95 Watt

Atom Z2580 has an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more threads, a 103.1% more advanced lithography process, and 3066.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Atom Z2580 and Pentium D 935. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Atom Z2580 is a notebook processor while Pentium D 935 is a desktop one.


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