Intel Atom Z2520 vs Intel Atom Z2580

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom Z2520 and Intel Atom Z2580 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom Z2580

  • Around 67% higher clock speed: 2.00 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
Maximum frequency 2.00 GHz vs 1.2 GHz

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Atom Z2520 Intel Atom Z2580

Essentials

Architecture codename Cloverview Cloverview
Launch date February 2013 February 2013
Place in performance rating not rated not rated
Processor Number Z2520 Z2580
Series Intel® Atom™ Processor Z Series Intel® Atom™ Processor Z Series
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

Base frequency 1.20 GHz
Die size 65 mm 65 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) 512 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 90°C
Maximum frequency 1.2 GHz 2.00 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 4 4
Transistor count 140 million 140 million
VID voltage range 0.3-1.2V (Vcc) 0.3-1.2V (Vcc)

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 8.5 GB/s 8.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size 2 GB 2 GB
Supported memory types LPDDR2 1066 LPDDR2 1066

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 400 MHz
Processor graphics Integrated Integrated
Graphics max frequency 533 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 2 2

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 14mm x 14mm 14mm x 14mm
Sockets supported FC-MB4760 FC-MB4760
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 3 Watt 3 Watt

Peripherals

Number of USB ports 2 2
UART
USB revision 2.0 OTG, USB-SPH 2.0 2.0 OTG, USB-SPH 2.0

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3 Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 32-bit 32-bit
Smart Idle
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)

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