Intel Celeron 6600HE vs Intel Atom x6425E: comparison

Comparison of Intel Celeron 6600HE and Intel Atom x6425E: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

Intel Celeron 6600HE has a higher base clock (2.6 GHz vs 2 GHz), a higher maximum memory size (128 GB vs 32 GB) and a newer PCIe version (4 vs 3).

At the same time, Intel Atom x6425E has more cores (4 vs 2), more threads (4 vs 2), a lower TDP (12 W vs 35 W) and more memory channels (4 vs 2).

Both processors match on: process node (10 nm).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterIntel Celeron 6600HEIntel Atom x6425E
Cores / threads 2 / 2 4 / 4
L3 cache 8 MB —
TDP 35 W 12 W
Process 10 nm 10 nm
Integrated graphics UHD-графика Intel для процессоров Intel Core 11-го поколения UHD-графика Intel для процессоров Intel Core 10-го поколения

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter Intel Celeron 6600HE Intel Atom x6425E
General
Model 6600HE 6425E
Codename Tiger Lake Elkhart Lake
Segment Embedded Embedded
Product line Процессор Intel Celeron серии 6000 Процессоры Intel Atom серии X
Process 10 nm 10 nm
Launch date Q3 2021 Q1 2021
Status Launched Launched
Embedded options available Yes Yes
Use conditions Embedded Broad Market Commercial Temp Embedded Broad Market Extended Temp
CPU
Cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Multithreading (SMT/HT) No No
Base clock 2.6 GHz 2 GHz
L2 cache — 1.5 MB
L3 cache 8 MB —
TDP 35 W 12 W
Turbo Boost No —
64-bit support — Yes
Instruction set width 64 bit 64 bit
Instruction set extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 —
Burst frequency — 3 GHz
Memory
Max memory size 128 GB 32 GB
Memory types DDR4 LPDDR4, DDR4
Memory channels 2 4
Max memory bandwidth — 59.7 GB/s
ECC memory supported No No
Graphics
Integrated graphics UHD-графика Intel для процессоров Intel Core 11-го поколения UHD-графика Intel для процессоров Intel Core 10-го поколения
Has integrated graphics Yes Yes
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 500 MHz
Graphics max frequency 1.1 GHz —
Graphics units 16 32
Max displays 4 3
Max resolution (DP) 7680x4320@60Hz 4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution (HDMI) 4096x2304@60Hz —
Max resolution (eDP) 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2160@60Hz
DirectX 12.1 Yes
OpenGL 4.6 Yes
OpenCL 3 Yes
Graphics device ID 0x9A68 —
Quick Sync Video Yes Yes
Graphics output eDP 1.4b, MIPI-DSI 2.0, DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b eDP/DP/HDMI/MIPI-DSI
4K support — Yes, at 60Hz
I/O and interfaces
PCI Express revision 4 3
Chipset PCIe revision 3 —
PCI Express lanes 20 8
PCI Express configurations Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4 PCIe 0: 1 x4/2 x2/1 x2 + 2 x1/4 x1, PCIe 1-3: 1 x2/1 x1
USB revision — 3.1
USB ports — 4
SATA ports — 2
Integrated LAN — 3x 2.5GbE
UART — Yes
General purpose I/O — Yes
Thunderbolt 4 Yes —
Package and thermal
Sockets supported FCBGA1787 FCBGA1493
Max CPU configuration 1 1
Package size 50 x 26.5 35mm x 24mm
TJUNCTION 100 °C 105 °C
Min operating temperature 0 °C -40 °C
Max operating temperature 100 °C 85 °C
Operating temperature range — -40°C to 85°C
Security and virtualization
Virtualization (VT-x / AMD-V) Yes Yes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d) Yes Yes
Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes —
AES-NI Yes Yes
Execute Disable Bit — Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology No No
Secure Key — Yes
Intel OS Guard Yes Yes
Intel Boot Guard Yes Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions No —
Mode-based Execute Control Yes —
Control-Flow Enforcement Technology Yes —
Total Memory Encryption No —
Technologies
Idle States — Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes —
Deep Learning Boost Yes —
Volume Management Device Yes —
Speed Shift Technology Yes Yes
Smart Sound Technology Yes —
HD Audio Yes Yes
Gaussian & Neural Accelerator Yes (2) Yes (1)
Image Processing Unit Yes (6) —
MIPI SoundWire Yes (1.1) —
AVX-512 FMA units 2 —

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