Average Bench: 19.2% (1432nd of 1442)

Based on 273 user benchmarks.  Devices: AFE9FBFF000106C2, BFEBFBFF000106CA, BFE9FBFF000106C2 Models: Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU 230 @ 1.60GHz, Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU 230 @ 1.60GHz, Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU D425 @ 1.80GHz
Poor: 8%Average: 19.2% Great: 31%
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 20%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 12%
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Terrible average bench

The Intel Atom 230 averaged 80.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 37Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 5.59Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Atom 230 is 23.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Atom 230 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 10.2Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 9.92Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 273 samples)
Min Avg Max
14.3 Memory 37 62.8
2.8 1-Core 5.59 7
4.67 2-Core 9.08 11.3
14.6% 17.2 Pts
Min Avg Max
6 4-Core 9.61 11.5
6.34 8-Core 9.92 11.5
1.3% 9.77 Pts
Min Avg Max
6.84 64-Core 10.2 11.6
0.6% 10.2 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Socket437, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz
Memory 40.5
1-Core 6.2
2-Core 9.9
16% 18.9 Pts
4-Core 9.9
8-Core 10
1% 9.95 Pts
64-Core 9.3
1% 9.3 Pts
Socket437, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz
Memory 40.3
1-Core 5.2
2-Core 9.4
16% 18.3 Pts
4-Core 8
8-Core 6.7
1% 7.35 Pts
64-Core 9.4
1% 9.4 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz
Memory 37.8
1-Core 5.8
2-Core 9.4
15% 17.7 Pts
4-Core 8.9
8-Core 9.8
1% 9.35 Pts
64-Core 10.4
1% 10.4 Pts
U1PR, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Memory 34.9
1-Core 5.1
2-Core 7.8
14% 15.9 Pts
4-Core 8.4
8-Core 9.2
1% 8.8 Pts
64-Core 6.6
0% 6.6 Pts
Intel , 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Memory 33.6
1-Core 6.3
2-Core 10.4
14% 16.8 Pts
4-Core 10.4
8-Core 10.2
1% 10.3 Pts
64-Core 9.9
1% 9.9 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz
Memory 33.9
1-Core 5.7
2-Core 3.9
13% 14.5 Pts
4-Core 5.5
8-Core 7.6
1% 6.55 Pts
64-Core 4.1
0% 4.1 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Memory 26.5
1-Core 3.6
2-Core 5
10% 11.7 Pts
4-Core 6.4
8-Core 6.5
1% 6.45 Pts
64-Core 5.6
0% 5.6 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz
Memory 23.8
1-Core 6.1
2-Core 7.2
10% 12.4 Pts
4-Core 10.1
8-Core 8.7
1% 9.4 Pts
64-Core 9.9
1% 9.9 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,694,708 CPUs tested

Typical Atom 230 Builds (Compare 3 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 0%
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Desktop
Desktop 0%
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Workstation
Workstation 0%
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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Atom™ Processor 230 (512K Cache, 1.60 GHz, 533 MHz FSB)
Code NameDiamondville
Launch DateQ2'08
Processor Number230
# of Cores1
Cache512 KB L2
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE2, SSE3, SSSE3
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography45 nm
VID Voltage Range0.9V-1.1625V
Recommended Price$29.00
Clock Speed1.6 GHz
Bus Speed533 MHz FSB
Max TDP4 W
FSB ParityNo

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)No
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechNo
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNo
Turbo Boost TechNo
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)No
Demand Based SwitchingNo

Package

Package Size22mm x 22mm
Sockets SupportedPBGA437
Processing Die Size26 mm2
# of Processing Die Transistors47 million

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechNo

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