Atom C3808 vs Core i5

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5 and Atom C3808 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1772not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.78no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Seriesno dataIntel Atom
Architecture codenameno dataGoldmont (2016−2017)
Release date1 October 2023 (less than a year ago)15 August 2017 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$369
Current price$194 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5 and Atom C3808 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 coresno data12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threadsno data12
Base clock speedno data2 GHz
Boost clock speedno data2 GHz
L1 cacheno data672 KB
L2 cacheno data12 MB
L3 cacheno data12 MB
Chip lithographyno data14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data86 °C
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i5 and Atom C3808 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 configurationno data1
Socketno dataFCBGA1310
Power consumption (TDP)no data25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5 and Atom C3808. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NIno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
QuickAssistno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Statusno dataLaunched

Security technologies

Core i5 and Atom C3808 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDBno data+
Secure Bootno data+
Secure Keyno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5 and Atom C3808 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5 and Atom C3808. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4: 2133
Maximum memory sizeno data256 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data34.134 GB/s
ECC memory supportno data+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5 and Atom C3808.

PCIe versionno data3
PCI Express lanesno data16
USB revisionno data3
Total number of SATA portsno data16
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data16
Number of USB portsno data8
Integrated LANno data4x10/2.5/1 GBE

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 October 2023 15 August 2017

We couldn't decide between Core i5 and Atom C3808. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i5 is a desktop processor while Atom C3808 is a server/workstation one.


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