Atom D2700
VS
A4-3300

Atom D2700 vs A4-3300

Intel

Atom D2700

2 Cores4 Thrd10 WWMax: 0.13 GHz2011
VS
AMD

A4-3300

2 Cores2 Thrd65 WWMax: 2.5 GHz2011

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Atom D2700 is positioned at rank 490 and the A4-3300 is on rank 814, so the Atom D2700 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Atom D2700

#153
Core i7-1370P
MSRP: $438|Avg: $280
99%
#158
Core i9-13900H
MSRP: $617|Avg: N/A
97%
#478
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
639%
#479
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
630%
#480
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
578%
#481
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
575%
#482
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
570%
#484
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
551%
#485
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
528%
#486
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
527%
#487
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
513%
#490
Atom D2700
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar A4-3300

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
16363%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
15461%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
11226%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
3382%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
2679%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
2344%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
1342%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
1325%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
1206%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
1206%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
1193%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
1160%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
1144%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
1140%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
1129%
#814
A4-3300
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#815
Core i3-3210
MSRP: $117|Avg: $25
100%
#816
Celeron G3900E
MSRP: $107|Avg: $35
100%
#817
Athlon II X3 435
MSRP: $87|Avg: $15
99%
#818
Core i7-6822EQ
MSRP: $294|Avg: $190
99%
#819
Athlon II X4 645
MSRP: $126|Avg: $20
99%
#820
Core i5-7400
MSRP: $294|Avg: $70
98%
#821
Pentium E5800
MSRP: $64|Avg: $15
98%
#822
Core i7-6820EQ
MSRP: $378|Avg: $344
98%
#823
A6-9500
MSRP: $101|Avg: $25
97%
#824
Pentium G2120T
MSRP: $87|Avg: $10
97%
#825
Athlon II X2 270
MSRP: $72|Avg: $15
97%
#827
Core i7-6850K
MSRP: $617|Avg: $80
97%
#828
Core i5-2500K
MSRP: $225|Avg: $35
97%
#829
Pentium G3430
MSRP: $116|Avg: $30
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The A4-3300 leads in gaming performance. However, the Atom D2700 is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.4% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightAtom D2700A4-3300
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Cedarview (2011−2012) / 32 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Llano (2011−2012) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightAtom D2700A4-3300
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Atom D2700 and A4-3300

Intel

Atom D2700

The Atom D2700 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 November 2011 (14 years ago). It is based on the Cedarview (2011−2012) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.13 GHz, with boost up to 0.13 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA559. Thermal design power (TDP): 10 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,148 points. Launch price was $52.

AMD

A4-3300

The A4-3300 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Llano (2011−2012) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 2.5 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: FM1. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,143 points. Launch price was $50.

Processing Power

The Atom D2700 packs 2 cores / 4 threads, matching the A4-3300's 2 cores. Boost clocks reach 0.13 GHz on the Atom D2700 versus 2.5 GHz on the A4-3300 — a 180.2% clock advantage for the A4-3300 (base: 2.13 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Atom D2700 uses the Cedarview (2011−2012) architecture (32 nm), while the A4-3300 uses Llano (2011−2012) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Atom D2700 scores 1,148 against the A4-3300's 1,143 — a 0.4% lead for the Atom D2700. Both processors carry 0 kB of L3 cache.

FeatureAtom D2700A4-3300
Cores / Threads
2 / 4
2 / 2
Boost Clock
0.13 GHz
2.5 GHz+1823%
Base Clock
2.13 GHz
2.5 GHz+17%
L3 Cache
0 kB
0 kB
L2 Cache
512K (per core)
512 kB (per core)
Process
32 nm
32 nm
Architecture
Cedarview (2011−2012)
Llano (2011−2012)
PassMark
1,148
1,143
Geekbench 6 Single
266
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Memory & Platform

The Atom D2700 uses the FCBGA559 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the A4-3300 uses FM1 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR3-1066 memory speed. The A4-3300 supports up to 16 GB of RAM compared to 4 GB 120% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 1 (Atom D2700) vs 2 (A4-3300). PCIe lanes: 4 (Atom D2700) vs 16 (A4-3300) — the A4-3300 offers 12 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: Intel FCBGA559 (Atom D2700) and A55,A75 (A4-3300).

FeatureAtom D2700A4-3300
Socket
FCBGA559
FM1
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR3-1066
DDR3-1600
Max RAM Capacity
4 GB
16 GB+300%
RAM Channels
1
2+100%
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
4
16+300%
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Atom D2700) / AMD-V (A4-3300). Both include integrated graphics Intel GMA 3650 (Atom D2700) and Radeon HD 6410D (A4-3300) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: A4-3300 targets Budget Desktop. Direct competitor: A4-3300 rivals Celeron G530.

FeatureAtom D2700A4-3300
Integrated GPU
Yes
Yes
IGPU Model
Intel GMA 3650
Radeon HD 6410D
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
AMD-V
Target Use
Budget Desktop