Intel Atom D2550 vs D525

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Intel Atom D2550 advantages

Operating frequency of the CPU is higher than the frequency of the Atom D525.
The Intel Atom D2550 is 23% more energy efficient.

Intel Atom D525 advantages

None

D2550 vs D525 specifications comparison

The charts below show the difference between Intel Atom D525 and D2550 most important features. These characteristics, along with an IPC (instructions per cycle) number, determine how well a microprocessor performs. The "Number of cores / threads" graph displays the number of cores (darker area). Lighter area on the graph corresponds to the number of extra threads, provided by Hyper-Threading technology.

The number of cores / threads

5
4
3
2
1
0

4

4

Higher is better

Operating frequency

3
2.4
1.8
1.2
0.6
0

1.87GHz

1.8GHz

Higher is better

Thermal Design Power

20
16
12
8
4
0

10W

13W

Lower is better

- Intel Atom D2550 - Intel Atom D525

Please see the "Specifications" tab for detailed side by side comparison of Intel D2550 vs D525 specs.

Pros and Cons summary


Atom D2550	Atom D525
General recommendations: Runs at higher base frequency, Lower power	General recommendations: None
Drawbacks: None	Drawbacks: Base frequency is lower, Less energy efficient

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Atom D2550	Atom D525
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Similar microprocessors use the same socket and architecture as Intel D2550 and D525.

Where to buy

Both processors are offered only as tray chips. They are not carried by big shops, although they may be offered by smaller stores.
The official price of this CPU is $ 47.

Specifications

	Intel Atom D2550	Intel Atom D525
	Basic details
Market segment	Mobile
Manufacturer	Intel
Family	Intel Atom
Model number	D2550	D525
CPU part number	DF8064101211300	AU80610006225AA
Introduction date	March 4, 2012	June 21, 2010
Current official price	$47 (as of Apr 2013)

	CPU features
Core name	Cedarview-D	Pineview
Platform name	Cedar Trail	Pine Trail-D
Microarchitecture	Saltwell	Bonnell
Technology (micron)	0.032	0.045
Data width (bits)	64
Socket	BGA559
Frequency (MHz)	1867	1800
L1 cache	64 KB (code) / 48 KB (data)
L2 cache (KB)	1024
Max temperature (°C)	100
TDP (Watt)	10	13
Core voltage (V)	0.91 - 1.21	0.8 - 1.175
Cores	2
Threads	4
Multiprocessing	1

	Instruction set extensions
AMD64 / EM64T 64-bit technology	+
MMX	+
SSE	+
SSE2	+
SSE3	+
SSSE3 / Supplemental SSE3	+

	Supported technologies
Hyper-Threading	+
Virus Protection / Execute Disable bit	+

	Integrated Graphics
GPU Type	GMA 3650	GMA 3150

Notes:

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Last modified: 14 May 2013