AMD A6-1450 vs Intel Atom E3826. Specifications, performance, tests

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Family
  AMD A Intel Atom
• Generation
  7 4
• CPU group
  AMD A6-1000 Intel Atom E3800

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• Frequency
  1.00 GHz 1.46 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 2
• Turbo (1 Core)
  1.40 GHz No turbo
• CPU Threads
  4 2
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  Yes No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• GPU name
  AMD Radeon HD 8250 Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
• GPU frequency
  0.30 GHz 0.53 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.40 GHz 0.67 GHz
• Execution units
  2 4
• Shader
  128 32
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 8 GB
• Max. displays
  2 2
• Generation
  5 7
• DirectX Version
  11.1 11.2
• Technology
  28 nm 22 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2013 Q3/2013

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

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

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by Intel Atom E3826 and AMD A6-1450. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Memory type
  DDR3L-1066 SO-DIMM DDR3L-1066 SO-DIMM
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 1

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of AMD A6-1450 and Intel Atom E3826 to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  8 W 7 W

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by AMD A6-1450 and Intel Atom E3826, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V VT-x, VT-x EPT
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB 1.00 MB
• Architecture
  Kabini (Jaguar) Bay Trail
• Technology
  28 nm 22 nm
• Socket
  FT3 BGA 1170
• Release date
  Q2/2013 Q4/2013