Average Bench: 21.9% (1412th of 1442)

Based on 2,255 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF00030661 Model: Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU N2600 @ 1.60GHz
Poor: 13%Average: 21.9% Great: 25%
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 23%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 14%
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Very poor average bench

The Intel Atom N2600 averaged 78.0% 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 40.8Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 6.26Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Atom N2600 is just 12.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Atom N2600 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 20.8Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 20.4Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,255 samples)
Min Avg Max
23.1 Memory 40.8 47.3
4.2 1-Core 6.26 7
8.5 2-Core 12.1 13.9
16.4% 19.7 Pts
Min Avg Max
12.4 4-Core 19.8 22.9
13.6 8-Core 20.4 23
2.7% 20.1 Pts
Min Avg Max
14.3 64-Core 20.8 23.1
1.3% 20.8 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Memory 34.2
1-Core 2.4
2-Core 4.2
12% 13.6 Pts
4-Core 6.4
8-Core 6.9
1% 6.65 Pts
64-Core 6.2
0% 6.2 Pts
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Memory 32.3
1-Core 2.5
2-Core 4.6
12% 13.1 Pts
4-Core 7
8-Core 7.6
1% 7.3 Pts
64-Core 6.6
0% 6.6 Pts
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Memory 19.1
1-Core 2.4
2-Core 4.7
7% 8.72 Pts
4-Core 5.8
8-Core 7.5
1% 6.65 Pts
64-Core 5.9
0% 5.9 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

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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 N2600 (1M Cache, 1.6 GHz)
Code NameCedarview
Launch DateQ4'11
Processor NumberN2600
# of Cores2
# of Threads4
Cache1 MB L2
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE2, SSE3, SSSE3
Embedded Options AvailableYes
Lithography32 nm
Recommended Price$42.00
Clock Speed1.6 GHz
Bus Speed2.5 GT/s DMI
Max TDP3.5 W

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntegrated
Graphics Base Frequency400 MHz

Memory

Max Memory Size2 GB
Memory TypesDDR3
Memory Channels1

Advanced Technologies

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

Package

Sockets SupportedFCBGA559

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechNo

 Comments

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Terrible

3 years ago.

Completely awful; even for its time it was extremely slow. I got it with a notebook that is given by our government (which we pay with our taxes) and they tax the life out of us to give us these terrible notebooks that barely work. This CPU is awful.


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