Atom x7211RE
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Atom x7211RE

Intel

PassMark

2,188

8 April 2024 (1 year ago)
6 Watt
Amston Lake (2024−2025)

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.

Overview

The Atom x7211RE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 8 April 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Amston Lake (2024−2025) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (total). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1264. Thermal design power (TDP): 6 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 2,188 points. Launch price was $42.

Value Upgrade Path

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Atom x7211RE across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

1080p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra55 FPS
1440p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra49 FPS
4k
low54 FPS
medium46 FPS
high38 FPS
ultra29 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra46 FPS
1440p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high53 FPS
ultra41 FPS
4k
low48 FPS
medium43 FPS
high32 FPS
ultra22 FPS
Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight

1080p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra55 FPS
1440p
low55 FPS
medium52 FPS
high49 FPS
ultra47 FPS
4k
low45 FPS
medium41 FPS
high39 FPS
ultra37 FPS
Destiny 2

Destiny 2

1080p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high46 FPS
ultra29 FPS
1440p
low52 FPS
medium42 FPS
high31 FPS
ultra17 FPS
4k
low29 FPS
medium22 FPS
high15 FPS
ultra10 FPS
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

1080p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra55 FPS
1440p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra55 FPS
4k
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra55 FPS
Euro Truck Simulator 2

Euro Truck Simulator 2

1080p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra55 FPS
1440p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra55 FPS
4k
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra55 FPS
Final Fantasy XIV

Final Fantasy XIV

1080p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra55 FPS
1440p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra55 FPS
4k
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra51 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra55 FPS
1440p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra55 FPS
4k
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra55 FPS
Monster Hunter Wilds

Monster Hunter Wilds

1080p
low47 FPS
medium43 FPS
high35 FPS
ultra29 FPS
1440p
low33 FPS
medium29 FPS
high26 FPS
ultra20 FPS
4k
low15 FPS
medium13 FPS
high10 FPS
ultra8 FPS
Once Human

Once Human

1080p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra41 FPS
1440p
low55 FPS
medium55 FPS
high44 FPS
ultra28 FPS
4k
low36 FPS
medium28 FPS
high22 FPS
ultra18 FPS

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Atom x7211RE specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Atom x7211RE is a 2-core / 2-thread processor based on the Amston Lake (2024−2025) architecture, manufactured on a 10 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 3.2 GHz from a base frequency of 1 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 6 MB (total) of L3 cache, plus 2 MB (total) of L2 cache and 96 kB (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 2,188, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Recent generation product.

SpecificationAtom x7211RE
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units2C / 2T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost3.2 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency1 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture designAmston Lake (2024−2025)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient10 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores6 MB (total)
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data2 MB (total)
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache96 kB (per core)
64-bit SupportYes
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score2,188
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Memory & Platform

The Atom x7211RE fits into the FCBGA1264 socket and supports PCIe 4.0 with 8 total PCIe lanes for expansion cards and storage. It supports DDR4, DDR5 memory at speeds up to LPDDR5-4800 (faster RAM improves bandwidth-sensitive workloads), with a maximum capacity of 32 GB across 1 channels (dual-channel doubles bandwidth). It supports ECC memory, providing error-correcting capabilities — essential for mission-critical workloads and servers. Integrated graphics: UHD Graphics (16 EU) — allows display output without a dedicated GPU, useful for troubleshooting and light tasks.

SpecificationAtom x7211RE
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorLaptop
SocketMotherboard socket requiredFCBGA1264
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 4.0
PCIe LanesTotal available lanes for GPUs, NVMe drives, and expansion8
RAM TypeSupported memory standardDDR4, DDR5
Max RAM SpeedMaximum officially supported memory frequencyLPDDR5-4800
Max RAM CapacityMaximum installable memory32 GB
RAM ChannelsDual-channel doubles bandwidth vs single-channel1
ECC SupportError-Correcting Code memory — prevents data corruptionYes
Integrated GPUBuilt-in graphics processorUHD Graphics (16 EU)
Compatible ChipsetsMotherboard chipsets that support this CPUIntel BGA1264
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers1
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Advanced Features

The Atom x7211RE is primarily designed for Embedded. Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d — enables running virtual machines efficiently (important for development and server workloads).

SpecificationAtom x7211RE
Primary Use CaseIntended workload categoryEmbedded
OverclockingWhether CPU clock can be manually increased🔒 Locked
AVX-512Advanced vector instructions for AI/ML workloads❌ Not Supported
VirtualizationHardware-assisted virtualization technologyVT-x, VT-d
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Power & Cooling

The Atom x7211RE has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 6 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationAtom x7211RE
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload6 Watt
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Value Analysis

Performance ranking position: #2512 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationAtom x7211RE
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$42
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#2512
Release DateLaunch date8 April 2024 (1 year ago)
Release Year2024
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)Intel
ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC)Intel

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

4 categories

General Information

7 specs

TypeLaptop
DesignerIntel
Launch Price$42
ManufacturerIntel
Release Date8 April 2024 (1 year ago)
Architecture CodenameAmston Lake (2024−2025)
Performance Ranking Position2512

Technical Specifications

9 specs

Cores2
Threads2
L1 Cache96 kB (per core)
L2 Cache2 MB (total)
L3 Cache6 MB (total)
Max Frequency3.2 GHz
64-Bit Support+
Base Frequency1 GHz
Process Technology10 nm

Compatibility

4 specs

SocketFCBGA1264
PCIe GenerationPCIe 4.0
Power Consumption (TDP)6 Watt
Max Processors In Config1

Memory

1 spec

RAM TypesDDR4, DDR5

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