Intel Atom x5-Z8300 vs Intel Atom N2600

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom x5-Z8300 and Intel Atom N2600 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom x5-Z8300

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 15% higher clock speed: 1.84 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 65% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 456 vs 277
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 817 vs 316
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 1.84 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 456 vs 277
PassMark - CPU mark 817 vs 316

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom N2600

  • Around 22% higher maximum memory size: 2.44 GB vs 2 GB
  • 3.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 505 vs 157
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1037 vs 490
Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size 2.44 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 505 vs 157
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1037 vs 490

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom x5-Z8300
CPU 2: Intel Atom N2600

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
456
277
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
817
316
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
157
505
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
490
1037
Name Intel Atom x5-Z8300 Intel Atom N2600
PassMark - Single thread mark 456 277
PassMark - CPU mark 817 316
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 157 505
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 490 1037
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.82
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 8.772
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.093
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.339
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1.16
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 371
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 678
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1230
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 371
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 678
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1230

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Atom x5-Z8300 Intel Atom N2600

Essentials

Architecture codename Cherry Trail Cedarview
Launch date Q2'15 28 December 2011
Place in performance rating 3096 3089
Processor Number x5-Z8300 N2600
Series Intel® Atom™ Processor X Series Intel® Atom™ Processor N Series
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $47

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.44 GHz 1.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C
Maximum frequency 1.84 GHz 1.6 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 4
Bus Speed 2.5 GT/s DMI
Die size 66 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1024 KB
Transistor count 176 million

Memory

Max memory channels 1 1
Maximum memory bandwidth 12.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 2 GB 2.44 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L-RS 1600 DDR3

Graphics

Execution Units 12
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz 400 MHz
Graphics max frequency 500 MHz
Max video memory 2 GB
Processor graphics Integrated

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 FCBGA559
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 3.5 Watt

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
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading 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)

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