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Intel Atom x5-Z8550

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Performance
1,7375% of 36,991

The Atom x5-Z8550 has 5% of the performance compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.

Performance per dollar

We do not have performance per dollar data for the Atom x5-Z8550 for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

Specs at a glance
Cores / Threads4 / 4
Memory Support--
Clock1440.0 MHz / 2400.0 MHz
Release Date--
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Summary

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About the Intel Atom x5-Z8550 CPU

The Intel Atom x5-Z8550 is a 4-core (4-thread) processor built for the mobile CPU market. The x5-Z8550 is compatible with Socket 1380 BGA motherboards and is fabricated on a 14 nm manufacturing process.

Memory and Cache

In terms of cache, the Atom x5-Z8550 has multiple levels of cache. Its L1 cache, which is the smallest and fastest, is 224 KB in size, providing rapid access to crucial instructions. Its L2 cache, at 2 MB, is larger but slower than the L1. Its L3 cache, a shared resource among the CPU's cores, has a capacity of 0 MB.

Cores and Clock Speeds

The Atom x5-Z8550 features 4 total cores which can process 4 threads simultaneously. The multi-threading capability allows the CPU to execute multiple computational tasks in parallel. The base clock speed of the CPU is 1440.0 MHz, and it can boost up to 2400.0 MHz under heavy workloads. Higher clock speeds result in better performance for the same microarchitecture.

Integrated Graphics

The Atom x5-Z8550 does not include an integrated graphics solution. A dedicated graphics card will be required if you require a monitor with your computer.

Benchmark Performance

The Atom x5-Z8550 has the 643rd best 3DMark 11 Performance Physics score among the 720 benchmarked CPUs in our database. It achieves 4.70% of the performance of the best benchmarked CPU, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.

General Info

General overview of the CPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoValue
ManufacturerIntel
Market SegmentMobile
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Benchmark Performance

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Performance
1,7375% of 36,991

The Atom x5-Z8550 has 5% of the performance compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.

The Atom x5-Z8550 is ranked 643rd with a score of 1,737.

Performance per dollar

We do not have performance per dollar data for the Atom x5-Z8550 for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

Relative Performance

Atom x5-Z8550's average score in the benchmark can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, more powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.

CPUBenchmark Performance
Pentium N37001,768+2%
Pentium 3556U1,756+1%
Pentium N37101,742.5+0%
Core M-5Y311,738.5+0%
Core i5-4300Y1,738+0%
Atom x5-Z85501,737
Pentium 2117U1,728-1%
E2-71101,725-1%
Celeron N40001,712.5-1%
A8-71001,710-2%

Relative Value For Money

Atom x5-Z8550's average performance per dollar in the benchmark can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative value. A higher score generally implies better value for your moeny.

CPUPerformance Per Dollar
Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other CPUs.

Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the Atom x5-Z8550's average performance scores across industry-standard CPU benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.

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BenchmarkValue
3DMark 11 Performance Physics
1,737
Cinebench R15 Multi-Core
134
Cinebench R15 Single-Core
36
Geekbench 6.2 Multi-Core
530
Geekbench 6.2 Single-Core
178
CPU Mark Multi-Thread
1,187
CPU Mark Single-Thread
688
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Manufacturing Details

Information about the CPU's manufacturing like its foundry, process size, and transistor count.

SpecValue
ManufacturerIntel
Process Size14 nm

Architecture

CPU architecture specs like its memory channels, memory support, and microarchitecture. Newer CPU architectures can minimize bottlenecks and improve execution efficiency using more advanced techniques.

SpecValue
CodenameCherry Trail

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can handle instructions and tasks. These have a strong impact on the CPU's performance.

SpecValue
Cores4
Threads4
Clock Speed1440.0 MHz
Turbo Clock2400.0 MHz

Cache

CPU cache specs like its L1 & L2 cache. These provide the CPU with a small, but super-fast memory access. A larger cache can improve a CPU's performance.

SpecValue
L1 Cache224 KB
L2 Cache2 MB
L3 Cache0 MB

Compatibility & Power Consumption

Compatibility and power consumption information like its socket type, thermal design power, power limits. These can help verify the CPU's compatibility with other PC components.

SpecValue
SocketSocket 1380 BGA
Thermal Design Power (TDP)4 W
TJ Max90 °C

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark and MSRP.