Atom D2560 vs i5-4400E

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-4400E and Atom D2560 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1895	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Core i5	Intel Atom
Power efficiency	5.25	no data
Architecture codename	Haswell (2013−2015)	Cedarview (2011−2012)
Release date	1 October 2013 (11 years ago)	24 October 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$266	no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-4400E and Atom D2560 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	4
Base clock speed	2.7 GHz	2 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.3 GHz	2 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB	no data
L2 cache	512 KB	1 MB
L3 cache	3 MB	1 MB
Chip lithography	22 nm	32 nm
Die size	130 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	100 °C
Number of transistors	960 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
VID voltage range	no data	0.91V -1.21V

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-4400E and Atom D2560 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.

Socket	FCBGA1364	FCBGA559
Power consumption (TDP)	37 Watt	10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4400E and Atom D2560. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
AES-NI	+	-
AVX	+	-
vPro	no data	-
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
PAE	no data	36 Bit

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-4400E and Atom D2560 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-4400E and Atom D2560. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3-800, DDR3-1066
Maximum memory size	no data	4 GB
Max memory channels	no data	1
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	6.4 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare

Intel HD Graphics 4600

Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 3650

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-4400E and Atom D2560 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

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2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-4400E and Atom D2560.

PCI Express lanes

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4

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 October 2013	24 October 2012
Chip lithography	22 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	37 Watt	10 Watt

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