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Intel Atom Z2420 vs Intel Core i7-8700

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At a glance

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Intel Atom Z2420Intel Core i7-8700
FamilyIntel Atom (108)Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU groupIntel Atom Z2400/Z2600 (2)Intel Core i 8000 (20)
ArchitecturePenwellCoffee Lake S
Technology32 nm14 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketBGA 617LGA 1151-2
PredecessorIntel Core i7-7700
SuccessorIntel Core i7-9700

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Atom Z2420Intel Core i7-8700
CPU Cores / Threads1 / 26 / 12
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 1x 6x
Frequency: 1.20 GHz 3.20 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.60 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.30 GHz
L2-Cache0.50 MB
L3-Cache12.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Atom Z2420Intel Core i7-8700
GPU namePowerVR SGX540Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency0.40 GHz0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader1 / 24 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays13
Max. GPU Memory64 GB
Technology45nm14 nm
Release dateQ1/2008Q4/2017

NPU AI performance

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Intel Atom Z2420Intel Core i7-8700
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Atom Z2420Intel Core i7-8700
MemoryLPDDR2-800 (6.4 GB/s)
DDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
Max. Memory1 GB128 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Atom Z2420Intel Core i7-8700
TDP3 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.90 °C100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Atom Z2420Intel Core i7-8700
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsMMX, SSE3, SSSE3SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ1/2013Q4/2017
Release price340 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Atom Z2420
Intel Atom Z2420
1C / 2T · 1.20 GHz
Intel Core i7-8700
Intel Core i7-8700
6C / 12T · 3.20 - 4.60 GHz

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