Intel Atom Z2520 vs Intel Core i7-4700EQ
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| Intel Atom Z2520 | Intel Core i7-4700EQ | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Atom Z2520 and the Intel Core i7-4700EQ and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Atom Z2520 2 core processor released in Q2/2013 with the Intel Core i7-4700EQ which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2013. |
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| Intel Atom (108) | Family | Intel Core i7 (298) |
| Intel Atom Z2500/Z2700 (3) | CPU group | Intel Core i 4000 (64) |
| 2 | Generation | 4 |
| Cloverview | Architecture | Haswell S |
| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Atom Z2520 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.20 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i7-4700EQ clocks with 2.40 GHz (3.40 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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| Intel Atom Z2520 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4700EQ |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.40 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.00 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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| PowerVR SGX544 MP2 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4600 |
| 0.30 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.00 GHz |
| -- | GPU Generation | 7.5 |
| 45nm | Technology | 22 nm |
| 2 | Max. displays | 3 |
| 4 | Compute units | 20 |
| 8 | Shader | 160 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
| 10.1 | DirectX Version | 11.1 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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| PowerVR SGX544 MP2 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4600 |
| 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 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
| No | Codec JPEG | Decode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 2 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Atom Z2520, while the Intel Core i7-4700EQ supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s enabled. |
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| Intel Atom Z2520 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4700EQ |
| LPDDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600 |
| 2 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 8.5 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| 1.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
| -- | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
| -- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
| -- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Atom Z2520 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Intel Core i7-4700EQ is 47 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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| Intel Atom Z2520 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4700EQ |
| -- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 47 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| 90 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom Z2520 has 1.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of Intel Core i7-4700EQ is at 6.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 22 nm. |
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| Intel Atom Z2520 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4700EQ |
| 32 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| MMX, SSE3, SSSE3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| BGA | Socket | BGA 1364 |
| None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| No | AES-NI | Yes |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
| Q2/2013 | Release date | Q2/2013 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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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.
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4700EQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4700EQ
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Atom Z2520
PowerVR SGX544 MP2 @ 0.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4700EQ
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.00 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4700EQ
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4700EQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Atom Z2520
2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4700EQ
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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| Intel Atom Z2520 | Intel Core i7-4700EQ |
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