Intel Atom Z3560 vs Intel Celeron 887

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom Z3560 and Intel Celeron 887 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Atom Z3560

Intel Celeron 887

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom Z3560

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 22% higher clock speed: 1.83 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm

Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	1.83 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 32 nm

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 887

Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 90°C
4x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 4 GB
Around 48% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 703 vs 476
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 754 vs 690

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	100 °C vs 90°C
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	703 vs 476
PassMark - CPU mark	754 vs 690

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom Z3560
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 887

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

476

703

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

690

754

Name	Intel Atom Z3560	Intel Celeron 887
PassMark - Single thread mark	476	703
PassMark - CPU mark	690	754
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		224
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		410

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom Z3560	Intel Celeron 887
Essentials
Architecture codename	Moorefield	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	Q2'14	1 October 2012
Place in performance rating	3016	3018
Processor Number	Z3560	887
Series	Intel® Atom™ Processor Z Series	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$86
Performance
64 bit support
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	100 °C
Maximum frequency	1.83 GHz	1.5 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	2
VID voltage range	AVID
Base frequency		1.50 GHz
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Die size		131 mm
L1 cache		128 KB
L2 cache		512 KB
L3 cache		2048 KB
Transistor count		504 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	12.8 GB/s	21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	4 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	LPDDR3 1600	DDR3 1066/1333
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	457 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max frequency	533 MHz	1 GHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported	2	2
CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	14x14mm	31.0mm x 24.0mm (BGA1023)
Sockets supported		FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		17 Watt
Peripherals
Number of USB ports	2
UART
USB revision	2.0/3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		2.0
PCIe configurations		1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3, Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	32-bit
Smart Idle
Thermal Monitoring
4G WiMAX Wireless
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)