Intel Atom x7-Z8750 vs Intel Pentium 2020M

Comparative analysis of Intel Atom x7-Z8750 and Intel Pentium 2020M 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, 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), 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 x7-Z8750

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 7% higher clock speed: 2.56 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Launch date 1 April 2016 vs 1 October 2012
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.56 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512 KB

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 2020M

  • 4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 87% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1268 vs 679
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1378 vs 1272
  • Around 88% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 426 vs 226
  • Around 4% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 796 vs 766
  • Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2189 vs 1682
  • Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2189 vs 1682
Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1268 vs 679
PassMark - CPU mark 1378 vs 1272
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 426 vs 226
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 796 vs 766
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2189 vs 1682
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2189 vs 1682

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Atom x7-Z8750
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 2020M

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
679
1268
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1272
1378
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
226
426
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
766
796
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1682
2189
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1682
2189
Name Intel Atom x7-Z8750 Intel Pentium 2020M
PassMark - Single thread mark 679 1268
PassMark - CPU mark 1272 1378
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 226 426
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 766 796
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 635
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1063
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1682 2189
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 635
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1063
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1682 2189
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.116
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 70.755
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.372
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 4.032

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Atom x7-Z8750 Intel Pentium 2020M

Essentials

Architecture codename Cherry Trail Ivy Bridge
Launch date 1 April 2016 1 October 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $37 $134
Place in performance rating 2470 2474
Processor Number x7-Z8750 2020M
Series Intel® Atom™ Processor X Series Intel® Pentium® Processor 2000 Series
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Price now $134
Value for money (0-100) 5.01

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.60 GHz 2.40 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 90 °C
Maximum frequency 2.56 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 118 mm
L1 cache 128 KB
L3 cache 2048 KB
Transistor count 1400 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 8 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types LPDDR3 1600 DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600

Graphics

Execution Units 16
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 600 MHz 1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency 600 MHz 1.1 GHz
Max video memory 8 GB
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics 405 Intel HD Graphics
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video

Graphics interfaces

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

Graphics image quality

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

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 17mm x 17mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm (rPGA988B)
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 2 W
Sockets supported UTFCBGA1380 FCPGA988
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 2 16
Number of USB ports 3
PCI Express revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 2x1, 1x2 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
USB revision 3.0

Security & Reliability

Intel® Identity Protection technology
Secure Boot
Anti-Theft technology
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
Turbo Boost Max 3.0
4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

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