Intel Atom x6214RE vs Intel Atom x5-Z8550

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom x6214RE and Intel Atom x5-Z8550 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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 x6214RE

Intel Atom x5-Z8550

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom x6214RE

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 754 vs 667

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	754 vs 667

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom x5-Z8550

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 85 °C
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1156 vs 1109

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	90°C vs 85 °C
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	1156 vs 1109

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom x6214RE
CPU 2: Intel Atom x5-Z8550

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

754

667

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1109

1156

Name	Intel Atom x6214RE	Intel Atom x5-Z8550
PassMark - Single thread mark	754	667
PassMark - CPU mark	1109	1156
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		214
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		708
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		547
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		852
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1603
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		547
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		852
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1603

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Atom x6214RE	Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Essentials
Launch date	Q1'23	Q1'16
Launch price (MSRP)	$47
Place in performance rating	2600	2602
Processor Number	X6214RE	x5-Z8550
Architecture codename		Cherry Trail
Series		Intel® Atom™ Processor X Series
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Mobile
Performance
Base frequency	1.40 GHz	1.44 GHz
L2 cache	1.5 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	85 °C	90°C
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2	4
64 bit support
Maximum frequency		2.40 GHz
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.2 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	8 GB
Supported memory types	4x32 LPDDR4/x 3200MT/s Max 16GB / 2x64 DDR4 3200MT/s Max 32GB LPDDR4/x & DDR4 with In-Band ECC	LPDDR3 1600
Graphics
Execution Units	16	12
Graphics base frequency	400 MHz	200 MHz
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors
Graphics max dynamic frequency		600 MHz
Graphics max frequency		600 MHz
Max video memory		8 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FCBGA1493	UTFCBGA1380
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		17mm x 17mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)		2 W
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	8	2
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
Number of USB ports		3
PCIe configurations		2x1, 1x2
USB revision		3.0
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over eDP		2560x1600
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		3840x2160
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)