Intel Atom x5-Z8350 vs Intel Pentium M 725

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom x5-Z8350 and Intel Pentium M 725 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).

Intel Atom x5-Z8350

Intel Pentium M 725

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom x5-Z8350

3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
3 more threads: 4 vs 1
Around 20% higher clock speed: 1.92 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 90 nm

Number of cores	4 vs 1
Number of threads	4 vs 1
Maximum frequency	1.92 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 90 nm

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium M 725

Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 90°C

Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 90°C

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom x5-Z8350
CPU 2: Intel Pentium M 725

Name	Intel Atom x5-Z8350	Intel Pentium M 725
PassMark - Single thread mark	472
PassMark - CPU mark	893
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	168
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	529
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.011
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	55.944
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.334
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	3.487
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1.185
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	380
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1180
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	380
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1180
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1160

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom x5-Z8350	Intel Pentium M 725
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cherry Trail	Dothan
Launch date	Q1'16	June 2004
Place in performance rating	2808	not rated
Processor Number	x5-Z8350	725
Series	Intel® Atom™ Processor X Series	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.44 GHz	1.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	90 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	1.92 GHz	1.6 GHz
Number of cores	4	1
Number of threads	4	1
Bus Speed		400 MHz FSB
Die size		87 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB)		400 MHz
L1 cache		32 KB
L2 cache		2048 KB
Transistor count		144 million
VID voltage range		0.988V-1.340V
Memory
Max memory channels	1
Maximum memory bandwidth	12.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	2 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L-RS 1600
Graphics
Execution Units	12
Graphics base frequency	200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	500 MHz
Graphics max frequency	500 MHz
Max video memory	2 GB
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	35mm x 35mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	2 W
Sockets supported	UTFCBGA592	PPGA478
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		7.5 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
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		32-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)