Atom E3827
VS
Pentium T2310

Atom E3827 vs Pentium T2310

Intel

Atom E3827

2 Cores2 Thrd8 WWMax: 1.75 GHz2013
VS

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 E3827 is positioned at rank 953 and the Pentium T2310 is on rank 1222, so the Atom E3827 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 E3827

#941
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1809%
#942
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1782%
#943
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
1636%
#944
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
1629%
#945
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
1614%
#947
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
1559%
#948
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
1494%
#949
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
1492%
#950
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
1452%
#953
Atom E3827
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#954
Core i7-5850EQ
MSRP: $435|Avg: $370
100%
#956
Core i7-4810MQ
MSRP: $378|Avg: $378
99%
#959
Celeron Dual-Core T3500
MSRP: $80|Avg: $15
98%
#960
Celeron 4305UE
MSRP: $107|Avg: $107
98%
#963
Core i7-10510U
MSRP: $409|Avg: N/A
97%
#968
Core i7-4710MQ
MSRP: $378|Avg: $378
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Pentium T2310

#1210
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
7036%
#1211
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
6933%
#1212
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
6365%
#1213
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
6336%
#1214
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
6278%
#1216
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
6062%
#1217
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
5813%
#1218
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
5803%
#1219
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
5647%
#1222
Pentium T2310
MSRP: $150|Avg: $14
100%
#1223
Celeron SU2300
MSRP: $134|Avg: $134
98%
#1224
Core i5-560UM
MSRP: $250|Avg: N/A
97%
#1225
Core i7-660UM
MSRP: $317|Avg: N/A
97%
#1226
C-30
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
96%
#1228
Core i7-620UM
MSRP: $278|Avg: N/A
94%
#1230
Celeron 570
MSRP: $134|Avg: $15
90%
#1231
Core i7-820QM
MSRP: $546|Avg: N/A
80%
#1233
Core Duo T2700
MSRP: $663|Avg: N/A
67%
#1235
Pentium SU4100
MSRP: $289|Avg: $15
57%
#1236
Core Solo T1400
MSRP: $200|Avg: $5
51%
#1237
Core i7-940XM
MSRP: $1096|Avg: N/A
50%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Atom E3827 (2013) utilizes 22 nm technology and DDR3, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightAtom E3827Pentium T2310
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($14)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Bay Trail-I (2013) / 22 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 65 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Pentium T2310 (2007) relies on 65 nm technology and older memory, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightAtom E3827Pentium T2310
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($14)

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 E3827 and Pentium T2310

Intel

Atom E3827

The Atom E3827 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 8 October 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Bay Trail-I (2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 1.75 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1170. Thermal design power (TDP): 8 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 665 points. Launch price was $69.

Intel

Pentium T2310

The Pentium T2310 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. Base frequency: 1.46 GHz. L3 cache: 1 MB L2 Cache. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: PGA478. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 625 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

The Atom E3827 is built on the Bay Trail-I (2013) architecture. In PassMark, the Atom E3827 scores 665 against the Pentium T2310's 625 — a 6.2% lead for the Atom E3827. L3 cache: 0 kB on the Atom E3827 vs 1 MB L2 Cache on the Pentium T2310.

FeatureAtom E3827Pentium T2310
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
Boost Clock
1.75 GHz
Base Clock
1.46 GHz
L3 Cache
0 kB
1 MB L2 Cache
L2 Cache
512 kB (per core)
Process
22 nm-66%
65 nm
Architecture
Bay Trail-I (2013)
PassMark
665+6%
625
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Memory & Platform

The Atom E3827 uses the FCBGA1170 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Pentium T2310 uses PGA478 (PCIe 1.1) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR3L-1333 on the Atom E3827 versus DDR2-667 on the Pentium T2310 — the Atom E3827 supports 40% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Atom E3827 supports up to 8 GB of RAM compared to 4 GB 66.7% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 4 (Atom E3827) vs 0 (Pentium T2310) — the Atom E3827 offers 4 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives.

FeatureAtom E3827Pentium T2310
Socket
FCBGA1170
PGA478
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0+82%
PCIe 1.1
Max RAM Speed
DDR3L-1333+50%
DDR2-667
Max RAM Capacity
8 GB+100%
4 GB
RAM Channels
2
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
4
0
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Atom E3827) / VT-x is missing (Pentium T2310). The Atom E3827 includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail)), while the Pentium T2310 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Pentium T2310 targets Mobile.

FeatureAtom E3827Pentium T2310
Integrated GPU
Yes
No
IGPU Model
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail)
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x is missing
Target Use
Mobile