Intel Atom Z3745D vs Intel Core i3-3217UE

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom Z3745D and Intel Core i3-3217UE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces, Peripherals, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Atom Z3745D

Intel Core i3-3217UE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom Z3745D

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 14% higher clock speed: 1.83 GHz vs 1.6 GHz

Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	1.83 GHz vs 1.6 GHz

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-3217UE

8x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 2 GB
Around 71% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 711 vs 415
2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1362 vs 599

Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	711 vs 415
PassMark - CPU mark	1362 vs 599

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom Z3745D
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-3217UE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

415

711

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

599

1362

Name	Intel Atom Z3745D	Intel Core i3-3217UE
PassMark - Single thread mark	415	711
PassMark - CPU mark	599	1362
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1407
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1407

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom Z3745D	Intel Core i3-3217UE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Bay Trail	Ivy Bridge
Launch date	Q1'14	August 2012
Place in performance rating	2669	2674
Processor Number	Z3745D	i3-3217UE
Series	Intel® Atom™ Processor Z Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Embedded
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.33 GHz	1.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	22 nm
Maximum frequency	1.83 GHz	1.6 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	4
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Die size		118 mm
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		3072 KB (shared)
Maximum core temperature		105°C
Memory
Max memory channels	1	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	10.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	2 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L-RS 1333	DDR3/DDR3L 1333/1600
ECC memory support
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	311 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max frequency	792 MHz	900 MHz
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Graphics max dynamic frequency		900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	17mm x 17mm	31mm x 24mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	2.2 W
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Sockets supported		FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		17 Watt
Advanced Technologies
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
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
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Graphics interfaces
CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		1
PCI Express revision		2.0
PCIe configurations		1x16 2x8 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)