Intel Atom Z2560 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
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| Intel Atom Z2560 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Atom Z2560 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 - 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 Z2560 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. Up to 2 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom Z2560 was released in Q2/2013. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 was released in Q1/2013. |
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| Intel Atom (108) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) |
| Intel Atom Z2500/Z2700 (3) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 (1) |
| 2 | Generation | 2 |
| Cloverview | Architecture | Krait |
| Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Atom Z2560 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.70 GHz. |
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| Intel Atom Z2560 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.60 GHz | Frequency | 1.70 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
NPU AI performanceThe 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. |
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| Intel Atom Z2560 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 |
| -- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
| -- | AI specifications | Hexagon QDSP6 |
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. |
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| PowerVR SGX544 MP2 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 320 |
| 0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.55 GHz |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.55 GHz |
| -- | GPU Generation | 3 |
| 45nm | Technology | 28 nm |
| 2 | Max. displays | 0 |
| 4 | Compute units | -- |
| 8 | Shader | 16 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 10.1 | DirectX Version | -- |
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 | Qualcomm Adreno 320 |
| 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 | No |
| No | Codec VC-1 | No |
| No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Atom Z2560 supports a maximum of 2 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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| Intel Atom Z2560 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 |
| LPDDR2-1066 | Memory | LPDDR3-1600 |
| 2 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 8.5 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
| No | ECC | No |
| 1.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
| -- | L3 Cache | -- |
| -- | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Atom Z2560 has a TDP of --, that of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 is --. |
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| Intel Atom Z2560 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 |
| -- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| 90 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom Z2560 has a 1.00 MB cache, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 cache has a total of 0.00 MB. |
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| Intel Atom Z2560 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 |
| 32 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
| MMX, SSE3, SSSE3 | ISA extensions | -- |
| BGA | Socket | -- |
| None | Virtualization | None |
| No | AES-NI | No |
| Operating systems | Android | |
| Q2/2013 | Release date | Q1/2013 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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Average performance in benchmarks
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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 Z2560
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
4C 4T @ 1.70 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 Z2560
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
4C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| Intel Atom Z2560 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 |
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