Intel Atom x5-Z8500 vs Samsung Exynos 5410

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Intel Atom x5-Z8500 CPU1 vs CPU2 Samsung Exynos 5410
Intel Atom x5-Z8500 Samsung Exynos 5410

CPU comparison

Intel Atom x5-Z8500 or Samsung Exynos 5410 - 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-Z8500 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.24 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 was released in Q2/2015.

The Samsung Exynos 5410 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The Samsung Exynos 5410 was released in Q2/2013.
Intel Atom (101) Family Samsung Exynos (46)
Intel Atom x3/x5/x7 (9) CPU group Samsung Exynos 5260/5410/5420/5422/5800 (5)
5 Generation 3
Cherry Trail Architecture Cortex-A15 / Cortex-A7
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom x5-Z8500 is 1.44 GHz (2.24 GHz) while the Samsung Exynos 5410 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Samsung Exynos 5410 is at 1.60 GHz.

Intel Atom x5-Z8500 Characteristic Samsung Exynos 5410
4 Cores 8
4 Threads 8
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.44 GHz (2.24 GHz) A-Core 1.60 GHz
4x Cortex-A15
-- B-Core 1.20 GHz
4x Cortex-A7

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Atom x5-Z8500 Characteristic Samsung Exynos 5410
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 or Samsung Exynos 5410 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

Intel HD Graphics 400 GPU PowerVR SGX544 MP3
0.20 GHz GPU frequency 0.53 GHz
0.60 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.53 GHz
8 GPU Generation --
14 nm Technology 45nm
3 Max. displays 1
12 Compute units 6
96 Shader 12
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
8 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version 10.1

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 SGX544 MP3
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 No
Decode Codec VP8 Decode
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 can use up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The Samsung Exynos 5410 supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --.

Intel Atom x5-Z8500 Characteristic Samsung Exynos 5410
DDR3L-1600 Memory LPDDR3-800
8 GB Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 0
25.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth --
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache 2.50 MB
2.00 MB L3 Cache --
2.0 PCIe version --
2 PCIe lanes --
1.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom x5-Z8500 is 2 W, while the Samsung Exynos 5410 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Atom x5-Z8500 Characteristic Samsung Exynos 5410
2 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Samsung Exynos 5410 is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 2.50 MB cache.

Intel Atom x5-Z8500 Characteristic Samsung Exynos 5410
14 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) Armv7-A (32 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions --
BGA 138 Socket AM1
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization None
Yes AES-NI No
Operating systems Android
Q2/2015 Release date Q2/2013
23 $ Release price --
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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-Z8500 Intel Atom x5-Z8500
Intel HD Graphics 400 @ 0.60 GHz
126 (100%)
Samsung Exynos 5410 Samsung Exynos 5410
PowerVR SGX544 MP3 @ 0.53 GHz
51 (41%)

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-Z8500 Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz
224 (100%)
Samsung Exynos 5410 Samsung Exynos 5410
8C 8T @ 1.60 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-Z8500 Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz
798 (100%)
Samsung Exynos 5410 Samsung Exynos 5410
8C 8T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Atom x5-Z8500 Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz
184 (100%)
Samsung Exynos 5410 Samsung Exynos 5410
8C 8T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Atom x5-Z8500 Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz
546 (100%)
Samsung Exynos 5410 Samsung Exynos 5410
8C 8T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

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-Z8500 Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz
1237 (100%)
Samsung Exynos 5410 Samsung Exynos 5410
8C 8T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Atom x5-Z8500 Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz
38 (100%)
Samsung Exynos 5410 Samsung Exynos 5410
8C 8T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Atom x5-Z8500 Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz
136 (100%)
Samsung Exynos 5410 Samsung Exynos 5410
8C 8T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Atom x5-Z8500 Samsung Exynos 5410
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