Intel Atom N2600 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 460

Let's find out which one of Intel Atom N2600 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Intel Atom N2600 Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Family
  Intel Atom Qualcomm Snapdragon
• Generation
  1 5
• CPU group
  Intel Atom N2000 Qualcomm Snapdragon 460

In this block we are going to compare Intel Atom N2600 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  1.60 GHz 1.80 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2 8
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No turbo 1.80 GHz
• CPU Threads
  4 8
• Hyperthreading
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• A core
  -- 4x Kryo 240 Gold
• B core
  -- 4x Kryo 240 Silver

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Atom N2600 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Intel GMA 3600 Qualcomm Adreno 610
• GPU frequency
  0.40 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  4 0
• Shader
  32 128
• Max. GPU Memory
  -- 4 GB
• Max. displays
  2 0
• Generation
  6
• DirectX Version
  10.1 12.1
• Technology
  65 nm 11 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2008 Q2/2019

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Atom N2600 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 460. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No Decode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No Decode
• h264
  No Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No Decode
• VP8
  No Decode
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  No Decode
• VC-1
  No Decode
• JPEG
  No Decode / Encode

To choose the best model between Intel Atom N2600 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR3-1066 LPDDR3-933LPDDR4X-1866
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  1 1

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Atom N2600 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 460.

• AES-NI
  No No

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Atom N2600 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 460? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  3.5 W

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Atom N2600 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  None None
• ISA extensions
  SSE3
• L3-Cache
  1.00 MB --
• Architecture
  Cedarview Kryo 240
• Technology
  32 nm 11 nm
• Socket
  BGA 559 N/A
• Release date
  Q4/2011 Q1/2020
• Part Number
  -- SM4250-AA

List of devices based on Intel Atom N2600 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 460.

• Used in
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