Intel Atom Z2460 processor review

Intel Atom Z2460

Atom Z2460 processor released by Intel; release date: January 2012. The processor is designed for mobile-computers and based on Penwell microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 1, threads - 2. Maximum CPU clock speed - 1.60 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 90. Manufacturing process technology - 32 nm. Cache size: L1 - 64 KB (per core), L2 - 512 KB (per core).

Supported memory types: LPDDR2 800. Maximum memory size: 2 GB.

Supported socket types: Intel BGA 617. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 3 Watt.

The processor has integrated graphics Integrated.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Penwell
Launch date January 2012
Place in performance rating not rated
Processor Number Z2460
Series Intel® Atom™ Processor Z Series
Status Discontinued
Vertical segment Mobile

Performance

Die size 65 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 512 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 90
Maximum frequency 1.60 GHz
Number of cores 1
Number of threads 2
Transistor count 140 million
VID voltage range 0.3V - 1.2V

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 6.4 GB/s
Maximum memory size 2 GB
Supported memory types LPDDR2 800

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 400 MHz
Processor graphics Integrated

Graphics interfaces

HDMI
Number of displays supported 2

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 12mm x 12mm
Sockets supported Intel BGA 617
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 3 Watt

Peripherals

Number of USB ports 1
UART
USB revision 2.0 OTG

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE, Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 32-bit
Thermal Monitoring

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