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by iUsedToCode 3491 days ago
What's that mean for the common folk? Are they slower?
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Yes. Slow CPUs.
The Atom servers appear to be Avoton Atoms[1], probably a C2550 or similar. While they aren't as high end as a typical Xeon, they aren't as terrible as the older Atom cpu. See this chart: https://www.servethehome.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Inte...

[1]https://ark.intel.com/products/codename/54859/Avoton