Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4 vs Intel Atom D2550

Xeon E5-2650 v4 vs Atom D2550 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2650 v4 beats the Atom D2550 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Atom D2550 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon E5-2650 v4 has significantly more cores with 12 cores compared to the Atom D2550 that has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Atom D2550. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-2650 v4 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Atom D2550.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2650 v4 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.