Intel Atom x5-Z8330 vs Intel Atom Z3530

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Intel Atom x5-Z8330 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Atom Z3530
Intel Atom x5-Z8330 Intel Atom Z3530

CPU comparison

Intel Atom x5-Z8330 or Intel Atom Z3530 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The Intel Atom x5-Z8330 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.92 GHz. Up to 2 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The Intel Atom x5-Z8330 was released in Q1/2016.

The Intel Atom Z3530 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.33 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom Z3530 was released in Q2/2014.
Intel Atom (108) Family Intel Atom (108)
Intel Atom x3/x5/x7 (9) CPU group Intel Atom Z3500 (3)
5 Generation 5
Cherry Trail Architecture Moorefield
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom x5-Z8330 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.44 GHz (1.92 GHz). The Intel Atom Z3530 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.33 GHz.

Intel Atom x5-Z8330 Characteristic Intel Atom Z3530
4 Cores 4
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.44 GHz Frequency 1.33 GHz
1.92 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Intel Atom x5-Z8330 Characteristic Intel Atom Z3530
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

Intel HD Graphics 400 GPU PowerVR G6430
0.20 GHz GPU frequency 0.46 GHz
0.50 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
8 GPU Generation --
14 nm Technology 28 nm
3 Max. displays 2
12 Compute units 16
96 Shader 128
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
8 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version 10

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

Intel HD Graphics 400 GPU PowerVR G6430
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
Decode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Atom x5-Z8330 supports a maximum of 2 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Intel Atom Z3530 can connect up to 4 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

Intel Atom x5-Z8330 Characteristic Intel Atom Z3530
DDR3L-1600 Memory LPDDR3-1600
2 GB Max. Memory 4 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
12.8 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 12.8 GB/s
No ECC No
2.00 MB L2 Cache 2.00 MB
-- L3 Cache --
2.0 PCIe version --
1 PCIe lanes --
0.5 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Atom x5-Z8330 has a TDP of 2 W, that of the Intel Atom Z3530 is --.

Intel Atom x5-Z8330 Characteristic Intel Atom Z3530
2 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
90 °C Tjunction max. 90 °C

Technical details

The Intel Atom x5-Z8330 has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Intel Atom Z3530 cache has a total of 2.00 MB.

Intel Atom x5-Z8330 Characteristic Intel Atom Z3530
14 nm Technology 22 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions MMX, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,
BGA 138 Socket FC-MB5T1064
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization Intel VT-x
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems
Q1/2016 Release date Q2/2014
20 $ Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 0 CPU benchmarks
Intel Atom x5-Z8330 (0%)
Intel Atom Z3530 (0%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Intel Atom x5-Z8330 (100%)
Intel Atom Z3530 (70%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Atom x5-Z8330 Intel Atom x5-Z8330
Intel HD Graphics 400 @ 0.50 GHz
105 (90%)
Intel Atom Z3530 Intel Atom Z3530
PowerVR G6430 @ 0.46 GHz
117 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Atom x5-Z8330 Intel Atom x5-Z8330
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
809 (100%)
Intel Atom Z3530 Intel Atom Z3530
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
565 (70%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Atom x5-Z8330 Intel Atom x5-Z8330
4C 4T @ 1.92 GHz
201 (100%)
Intel Atom Z3530 Intel Atom Z3530
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Atom x5-Z8330 Intel Atom x5-Z8330
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
634 (100%)
Intel Atom Z3530 Intel Atom Z3530
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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