Atom N270 vs Ryzen 3 PRO 1200

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Atom N270 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1449not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3Intel Atom
Power efficiency5.63no data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)DiamondVille (2008−2009)
Release date29 June 2017 (7 years ago)2 April 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$44

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Atom N270 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads42
Base clock speed3.1 GHz1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz0.1 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s533.33 MT/s
Multiplier3112
L1 cache96K (per core)56 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die size192 mm225.9638 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistors4,800 million47 Million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data0.9V-1.1625V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Atom N270 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4PBGA437
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt2.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Atom N270. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE, Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data-
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Atom N270 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Atom N270 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data-
VT-xno data-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Atom N270. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelno data
Maximum memory size64 GB8 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card--

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Atom N270.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no 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.



Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 6143
+4417%
Atom N270 136

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 June 2017 2 April 2008
Physical cores 4 1
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 2 Watt

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 has an age advantage of 9 years, 300% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

Atom N270, on the other hand, has 3150% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Atom N270. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 is a server/workstation processor while Atom N270 is a notebook one.


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