Intel Atom x5-Z8300 processor review

Atom x5-Z8300 processor released by Intel; release date: Q2'15. The processor is designed for mobile-computers and based on Cherry Trail microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 4, threads - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 1.84 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 90°C. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm.

Supported memory types: DDR3L-RS 1600. Maximum memory size: 2 GB.

Supported socket types: UTFCBGA592.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

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4870

456

PassMark
CPU mark

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156834

817

Geekbench 4
Single Core

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5311

157

Geekbench 4
Multi-Core

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36691

490

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection

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97.640 mPixels/s

1.820 mPixels/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation

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741.453 Frames/s

8.772 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex

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4.623 Frames/s

0.093 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition

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49.002 Frames/s

0.339 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining

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218.231 mHash/s

1.160 mHash/s

GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen

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9047 Frames

371 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan

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7128 Frames

678 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

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12887 Frames

1230 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen

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9047.000 Fps

371.000 Fps

GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan

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7128.000 Fps

678.000 Fps

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

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12887.000 Fps

1230.000 Fps

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	456
PassMark - CPU mark	817
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	157
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	490
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection	1.820 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation	8.772 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex	0.093 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition	0.339 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining	1.160 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen	371 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan	678 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	1230 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen	371.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan	678.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	1230.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Cherry Trail
Launch date	Q2'15
Place in performance rating	3096
Processor Number	x5-Z8300
Series	Intel® Atom™ Processor X Series
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.44 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C
Maximum frequency	1.84 GHz
Number of cores	4
Number of threads	4

Memory
Max memory channels	1
Maximum memory bandwidth	12.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	2 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L-RS 1600
Graphics
Execution Units	12
Graphics base frequency	200 MHz
Graphics max frequency	500 MHz
Max video memory	2 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	1920x1080
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	17mm x 17mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	2 W
Sockets supported	UTFCBGA592
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	1
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x1
USB revision	3.0
Security & Reliability
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)