Intel Atom x5-Z8500 vs Intel Atom x5-Z8300

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom x5-Z8500 and Intel Atom x5-Z8300 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-Z8500

  • Around 22% higher clock speed: 2.24 GHz vs 1.84 GHz
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 631 vs 455
  • Around 52% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1236 vs 814
  • Around 32% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 207 vs 157
  • Around 38% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 675 vs 490
  • 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.985 vs 1.82
  • 9.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 85.204 vs 8.772
  • 5.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.507 vs 0.093
  • 12.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 4.184 vs 0.339
  • 5.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.893 vs 1.16
  • Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 500 vs 371
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1685 vs 678
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1374 vs 1230
  • Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 500 vs 371
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1685 vs 678
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1374 vs 1230
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.24 GHz vs 1.84 GHz
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 631 vs 455
PassMark - CPU mark 1236 vs 814
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 207 vs 157
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 675 vs 490
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.985 vs 1.82
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 85.204 vs 8.772
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.507 vs 0.093
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 4.184 vs 0.339
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.893 vs 1.16
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 500 vs 371
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1685 vs 678
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1374 vs 1230
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 500 vs 371
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1685 vs 678
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1374 vs 1230

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom x5-Z8500
CPU 2: Intel Atom x5-Z8300

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
631
455
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1236
814
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
207
157
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
675
490
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4.985
1.82
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
85.204
8.772
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.507
0.093
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4.184
0.339
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
6.893
1.16
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
500
371
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1685
678
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1374
1230
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
500
371
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1685
678
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1374
1230
Name Intel Atom x5-Z8500 Intel Atom x5-Z8300
PassMark - Single thread mark 631 455
PassMark - CPU mark 1236 814
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 207 157
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 675 490
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.985 1.82
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 85.204 8.772
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.507 0.093
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 4.184 0.339
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.893 1.16
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 500 371
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1685 678
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1374 1230
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 500 371
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1685 678
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1374 1230

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Atom x5-Z8500 Intel Atom x5-Z8300

Essentials

Architecture codename Cherry Trail Cherry Trail
Launch date Q1'15 Q2'15
Place in performance rating 2457 3109
Processor Number x5-Z8500 x5-Z8300
Series Intel® Atom™ Processor X Series Intel® Atom™ Processor X Series
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.44 GHz 1.44 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 90°C
Maximum frequency 2.24 GHz 1.84 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 4 4

Memory

Max memory channels 2 1
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 12.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 8 GB 2 GB
Supported memory types LPDDR3 1600 DDR3L-RS 1600

Graphics

Execution Units 12 12
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics max frequency 600 MHz 500 MHz
Max video memory 8 GB 2 GB

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3 2

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over eDP 2560x1600
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 3840x2160 1920x1080

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 17mm x 17mm 17mm x 17mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 2 W 2 W
Sockets supported UTFCBGA1380 UTFCBGA592

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 2 1
Number of USB ports 3
PCI Express revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 2x1, 1x2 1x1
USB revision 3.0 3.0

Security & Reliability

Intel® Identity Protection technology
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)