Atom N570 vs A8-3510MX

Atom N570

2 Cores4 Thrd9 WWMax: 1.67 GHz2011

A8-3510MX

4 Cores4 Thrd45 WWMax: 2.5 GHz2011

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Atom N570

2 / 4

1,630

0.0%

1,631

+0.1%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX

Ryzen Threadripper 3990X

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 N570 is positioned at rank 35 and the A8-3510MX is on rank 754, so the Atom N570 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 N570

#10

Ryzen 7 260

MSRP: $199|Avg: $70

87%

#23

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

180%

#24

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

177%

#25

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

163%

#26

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

162%

#27

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

161%

#29

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

155%

#30

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

149%

#31

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

148%

#32

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

144%

#35

Atom N570

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#38

Core 2 Duo T8100

MSRP: $209|Avg: $10

95%

#39

Atom 330

MSRP: $43|Avg: $30

94%

#43

Core 2 Duo SU7300

MSRP: $289|Avg: N/A

92%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar A8-3510MX

#742

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

1079%

#743

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

1064%

#744

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

976%

#745

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

972%

#746

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

963%

#748

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

930%

#749

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

892%

#750

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

890%

#751

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

866%

#754

A8-3510MX

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#757

Core i7-11370H

MSRP: $426|Avg: N/A

100%

#761

Core i3-N300

MSRP: $309|Avg: $309

99%

#767

Core i7-1250U

MSRP: $426|Avg: N/A

98%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The A8-3510MX delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Atom N570 in both compute-intensive tasks (0.1% faster) and gaming workloads.

Insight	Atom N570	A8-3510MX
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Pineview (2009−2011) / 45 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Llano (2011−2012) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Insight	Atom N570	A8-3510MX
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.

Atom N570 Benchmark Check

A8-3510MX Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Atom N570 and A8-3510MX

Atom N570

The Atom N570 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 March 2011 (14 years ago). It is based on the Pineview (2009−2011) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.66 GHz, with boost up to 1.67 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA559. Thermal design power (TDP): 8.5 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,630 points. Launch price was $86.

A8-3510MX

The A8-3510MX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Llano (2011−2012) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.8 GHz, with boost up to 2.5 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: FS1. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,631 points. Launch price was $90.

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Processing Power

The Atom N570 packs 2 cores / 4 threads, while the A8-3510MX offers 4 cores / 4 threads — the A8-3510MX has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 1.67 GHz on the Atom N570 versus 2.5 GHz on the A8-3510MX — a 39.8% clock advantage for the A8-3510MX (base: 1.66 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). The Atom N570 uses the Pineview (2009−2011) architecture (45 nm), while the A8-3510MX uses Llano (2011−2012) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Atom N570 scores 1,630 against the A8-3510MX's 1,631 — a 0.1% lead for the A8-3510MX. Both processors carry 0 kB of L3 cache.

Feature	Atom N570	A8-3510MX
Cores / Threads	2 / 4	4 / 4+100%
Boost Clock	1.67 GHz	2.5 GHz+50%
Base Clock	1.66 GHz	1.8 GHz+8%
L3 Cache	0 kB	0 kB
L2 Cache	512K (per core)	1 MB (per core)+100%
Process	45 nm	32 nm-29%
Architecture	Pineview (2009−2011)	Llano (2011−2012)
PassMark	1,630	1,631
Geekbench 6 Single	—	252

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Memory & Platform

The Atom N570 uses the FCBGA559 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the A8-3510MX uses FS1 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR3-667 memory speed. The A8-3510MX supports up to 16 GB of RAM compared to 2 GB — 155.6% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 1 (Atom N570) vs 2 (A8-3510MX). PCIe lanes: 0 (Atom N570) vs 20 (A8-3510MX) — the A8-3510MX offers 20 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives.

Feature	Atom N570	A8-3510MX
Socket	FCBGA559	FS1
PCIe Generation	PCIe 2.0	PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed	DDR3-667	DDR3-1600
Max RAM Capacity	2 GB	16 GB+700%
RAM Channels	1	2+100%
ECC Support	❌	❌
PCIe Lanes	0	20

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Atom N570) / AMD-V (A8-3510MX). Both include integrated graphics — Intel GMA 3150 (Atom N570) and Radeon HD 6620G (A8-3510MX) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: A8-3510MX targets Mainstream Laptop. Direct competitor: A8-3510MX rivals Core i5-2410M.