AMD A6-5200 vs Intel Atom C3558R

Let's find out which one of AMD A6-5200 and Intel Atom C3558R is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  AMD A6-5200 Intel Atom C3558R
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server
• Family
  AMD A Intel Atom
• Generation
  4 2
• CPU group
  AMD A6-5000 Intel Atom C3000

In this block we are going to compare AMD A6-5200 vs Intel Atom C3558R 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
  2.80 GHz 2.40 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 4
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No turbo No turbo
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Turbo (4 Cores)
  No turbo No turbo
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  Yes No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD A6-5200 and Intel Atom C3558R along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  AMD Radeon HD 8400 no iGPU
• GPU frequency
  0.60 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  2
• Shader
  128
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB --
• Max. displays
  2
• Generation
  5
• DirectX Version
  11.1
• Technology
  28 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2013

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD A6-5200 and Intel Atom C3558R. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between AMD A6-5200 and Intel Atom C3558R 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
  DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM DDR4-2400
• Max. Memory
  256 GB
• ECC
  No Yes
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  3.0
• PCIe lanes
  20

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD A6-5200 and Intel Atom C3558R.

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD A6-5200 or Intel Atom C3558R? 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)
  25 W 17 W
• Tjunction max.
  -- 100 °C

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD A6-5200 and Intel Atom C3558R CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L2-Cache
  -- 8.00 MB
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB --
• Architecture
  Kabini (Jaguar) Denverton
• Technology
  28 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  N/A BGA 1310
• Release date
  Q3/2013 Q2/2020

List of devices based on AMD A6-5200 and Intel Atom C3558R.

• Used in
  Unknown Unknown