Intel Atom Z560 vs Intel Core i3-330UM

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom Z560 and Intel Core i3-330UM processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Atom Z560

Intel Core i3-330UM

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom Z560

Around 78% higher clock speed: 2.13 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
6x lower typical power consumption: 2.5 Watt vs 18 Watt

Maximum frequency	2.13 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	2.5 Watt vs 18 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-330UM

1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
Around 17% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 90°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm

Number of cores	2 vs 1
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 45 nm

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom Z560
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-330UM

Name	Intel Atom Z560	Intel Core i3-330UM
PassMark - Single thread mark		392
PassMark - CPU mark		555
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		951
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1848

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom Z560	Intel Core i3-330UM
Essentials
Architecture codename	Silverthorne	Arrandale
Launch date	June 2010	24 May 2010
Place in performance rating	not rated	2648
Processor Number	Z560	i3-330UM
Series	Legacy Intel Atom® Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
Base frequency	2.13 GHz	1.20 GHz
Bus Speed	533 MHz FSB	2.5 GT/s DMI
Die size	26 mm2	81 mm2
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	105°C
Maximum frequency	2.13 GHz	1.2 GHz
Number of cores	1	2
Transistor count	47 million	382 million
VID voltage range	0.75V-1.1V
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)		2500 MHz
L3 cache		3072 KB
Number of threads		4
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	13mm x 14mm	BGA 34mm x 28mm
Sockets supported	PBGA441	BGA1288
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	2.5 Watt	18 Watt
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		36-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Memory
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		12.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size		8 GB
Supported memory types		DDR3 800
Graphics
Graphics base frequency		166 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		500 MHz
Graphics max frequency		500 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Processor graphics		Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		2
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		2.0
PCIe configurations		1x16