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Overview

The Atom x7835RE 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 8 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 1.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per module). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1264. Thermal design power (TDP): 12 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 6,795 points. Launch price was $127.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Atom x7835RE is positioned at rank #32 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Great cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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 x7835RE

#20

Atom x5-Z8300

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173%

#21

Atom Z3735G

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170%

#22

Core i5-480M

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156%

#23

Core i5-460M

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156%

#24

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

154%

#26

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

149%

#27

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

143%

#28

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

142%

#29

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

139%

#32

Atom x7835RE

MSRP: $127|Avg: N/A

100%

#33

Core 2 Duo P8400

MSRP: $209|Avg: $10

98%

#38

Core 2 Duo T8100

MSRP: $209|Avg: $10

91%

#39

Atom 330

MSRP: $43|Avg: $30

90%

#43

Core 2 Duo SU7300

MSRP: $289|Avg: N/A

88%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Atom x7835RE across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Atom x7835RE specifications and capabilities.

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Processing Power

The Atom x7835RE is a 8-core / 8-thread processor based on the Amston Lake (2024−2025) architecture, manufactured on a 10 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 3.6 GHz from a base frequency of 1.3 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 (per module) of L2 cache and 96 kB (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 6,795, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Recent generation product.

Specification	Atom x7835RE
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units	8C / 8T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost	3.6 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency	1.3 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture design	Amston Lake (2024−2025)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient	10 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores	6 MB (total)
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data	2 MB (per module)
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache	96 kB (per core)
64-bit Support	Yes
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score	6,795

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Memory & Platform

The Atom x7835RE fits into the FCBGA1264 socket and supports PCIe 4.0 with 9 total PCIe lanes for expansion cards and storage. It supports DDR4, DDR5 memory at speeds up to DDR5-4800 (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: Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) — allows display output without a dedicated GPU, useful for troubleshooting and light tasks.

Specification	Atom x7835RE
TypeDesktop or Laptop processor	Laptop
SocketMotherboard socket required	FCBGA1264
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidth	PCIe 4.0
PCIe LanesTotal available lanes for GPUs, NVMe drives, and expansion	9
RAM TypeSupported memory standard	DDR4, DDR5
Max RAM SpeedMaximum officially supported memory frequency	DDR5-4800
Max RAM CapacityMaximum installable memory	32 GB
RAM ChannelsDual-channel doubles bandwidth vs single-channel	1
ECC SupportError-Correcting Code memory — prevents data corruption	Yes
Integrated GPUBuilt-in graphics processor	Intel UHD Graphics (32EU)
Compatible ChipsetsMotherboard chipsets that support this CPU	Intel BGA1264
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers	1

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Power & Cooling

The Atom x7835RE has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 12 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

Specification	Atom x7835RE
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload	12 Watt

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Value Analysis

At an average price of $127, the Atom x7835RE delivers 54 PassMark points per dollar. It currently holds Rank #32 in the overall cost-benefit ranking — this ranking factors in performance-per-dollar relative to all available processors. Performance ranking position: #1613 out of all indexed processors.

Specification	Atom x7835RE
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price	$127
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch	$127
Cost-Benefit RankPosition in overall value ranking	#32
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking	#1613
Release DateLaunch date	8 April 2024 (1 year ago)
Release Year	2024
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)	Intel
ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC)	Intel