Intel Atom x5-Z8500 vs Intel Atom x5-Z8350

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom x5-Z8500 and Intel Atom x5-Z8350 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-Z8500

Intel Atom x5-Z8350

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom x5-Z8500

Around 17% higher clock speed: 2.24 GHz vs 1.92 GHz
4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
Around 34% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 631 vs 472
Around 39% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1236 vs 892
Around 23% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 207 vs 168
Around 28% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 675 vs 529
2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.985 vs 2.011
Around 52% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 85.204 vs 55.944
Around 52% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.507 vs 0.334
Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 4.184 vs 3.487
5.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.893 vs 1.185
Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 500 vs 380
Around 43% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1685 vs 1180
Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1374 vs 1160
Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 500 vs 380
Around 43% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1685 vs 1180
Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1374 vs 1160

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2.24 GHz vs 1.92 GHz
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	631 vs 472
PassMark - CPU mark	1236 vs 892
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	207 vs 168
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	675 vs 529
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.985 vs 2.011
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	85.204 vs 55.944
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.507 vs 0.334
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	4.184 vs 3.487
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	6.893 vs 1.185
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	500 vs 380
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1685 vs 1180
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1374 vs 1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	500 vs 380
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1685 vs 1180
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1374 vs 1160

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom x5-Z8500
CPU 2: Intel Atom x5-Z8350

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

631

472

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1236

892

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

207

168

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

675

529

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4.985

2.011

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

85.204

55.944

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.507

0.334

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4.184

3.487

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

6.893

1.185

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

500

380

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1685

1180

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1374

1160

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

500

380

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1685

1180

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1374

1160

Name	Intel Atom x5-Z8500	Intel Atom x5-Z8350
PassMark - Single thread mark	631	472
PassMark - CPU mark	1236	892
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	207	168
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	675	529
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.985	2.011
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	85.204	55.944
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.507	0.334
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	4.184	3.487
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	6.893	1.185
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	500	380
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1685	1180
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1374	1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	500	380
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1685	1180
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1374	1160

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom x5-Z8500	Intel Atom x5-Z8350
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cherry Trail	Cherry Trail
Launch date	Q1'15	Q1'16
Place in performance rating	2457	2797
Processor Number	x5-Z8500	x5-Z8350
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	1.92 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 max dynamic frequency		500 MHz
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
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)