Intel Atom x5-Z8330 vs Intel Core i3-4020Y

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom x5-Z8330 and Intel Core i3-4020Y processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom x5-Z8330

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 28% higher clock speed: 1.92 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 1.92 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4020Y

  • Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 90°C
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 74% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 797 vs 458
  • Around 82% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1473 vs 809
  • Around 53% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 720 vs 470
  • Around 53% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 720 vs 470
  • Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1047 vs 833
  • Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1047 vs 833
  • Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1880 vs 1505
  • Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1880 vs 1505
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 90°C
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 797 vs 458
PassMark - CPU mark 1473 vs 809
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 720 vs 470
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 720 vs 470
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1047 vs 833
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1047 vs 833
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1880 vs 1505
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1880 vs 1505

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom x5-Z8330
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4020Y

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
458
797
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
809
1473
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
470
720
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
470
720
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
833
1047
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
833
1047
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1505
1880
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1505
1880
Name Intel Atom x5-Z8330 Intel Core i3-4020Y
PassMark - Single thread mark 458 797
PassMark - CPU mark 809 1473
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 470 720
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 470 720
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 833 1047
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 833 1047
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1505 1880
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1505 1880
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 344
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 764
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.369
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 15.775
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.123
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 6.729
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 10.739

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Atom x5-Z8330 Intel Core i3-4020Y

Essentials

Architecture codename Cherry Trail Haswell
Launch date Q1'16 1 September 2013
Place in performance rating 2568 2570
Processor Number x5-Z8330 i3-4020Y
Series Intel® Atom™ Processor X Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $304

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.44 GHz 1.50 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 1.92 GHz 1.5 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 4
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB
L3 cache 3 MB

Memory

Max memory channels 1 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 12.8 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 2 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L-RS 1600 DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600

Graphics

Execution Units 12
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics max frequency 500 MHz 850 MHz
Device ID 0x402
Graphics max dynamic frequency 850 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4200

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 2 3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 17mm x 17mm 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 2 W 6 W
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 11.5 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 1 12
PCI Express revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 1X1 4x1, 2x4
USB revision 3.0 3.0
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 4
Number of USB ports 4
PCI support
Total number of SATA ports 4
UART

Security & Reliability

Intel® Identity Protection technology
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® ME Firmware Version 9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Matrix Storage
Smart Connect
Thermal Monitoring

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 2561x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.3

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)