Intel Atom Z3560 vs Intel Xeon D-2173IT

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Intel Atom Z3560 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon D-2173IT
Intel Atom Z3560 Intel Xeon D-2173IT

CPU comparison

Intel Atom Z3560 or Intel Xeon D-2173IT - 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 Z3560 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.83 GHz. Up to 4 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom Z3560 was released in Q2/2014.

The Intel Xeon D-2173IT has 14 cores with 28 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 512 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon D-2173IT was released in Q1/2018.
Intel Atom (108) Family Intel Xeon D (79)
Intel Atom Z3500 (3) CPU group Intel Xeon D-2100 (13)
5 Generation 2
Moorefield Architecture Skylake
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom Z3560 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.83 GHz. The Intel Xeon D-2173IT has 14 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.70 GHz (3.00 GHz).

Intel Atom Z3560 Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2173IT
4 Cores 14
4 Threads 28
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
1.83 GHz Frequency 1.70 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.00 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.30 GHz

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 Z3560 Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2173IT
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

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.

PowerVR G6430 GPU no iGPU
0.46 GHz GPU frequency --
0.53 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU Generation --
28 nm Technology
2 Max. displays
16 Compute units --
128 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
10 DirectX Version --

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.

PowerVR G6430 GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Atom Z3560 supports a maximum of 4 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon D-2173IT can connect up to 512 GB of memory in 4 memory channels.

Intel Atom Z3560 Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2173IT
LPDDR3-1600 Memory DDR4-2133
4 GB Max. Memory 512 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 4 (Quad Channel)
12.8 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 68.2 GB/s
No ECC Yes
2.00 MB L2 Cache 19.00 MB
-- L3 Cache --
-- PCIe version 3.0
-- PCIe lanes 32
-- PCIe Bandwidth 31.5 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Atom Z3560 has a TDP of --, that of the Intel Xeon D-2173IT is 70 W.

Intel Atom Z3560 Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2173IT
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) 70 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
90 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Atom Z3560 has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon D-2173IT cache has a total of 19.00 MB.

Intel Atom Z3560 Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2173IT
22 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
MMX, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
FC-MB5T1064 Socket BGA 2518
Intel VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2014 Release date Q1/2018
-- Release price 1315 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Intel Atom Z3560 (17%)
Intel Xeon D-2173IT (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 0 CPU benchmarks
Intel Atom Z3560 (0%)
Intel Xeon D-2173IT (0%)

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 Z3560 Intel Atom Z3560
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
144 (17%)
Intel Xeon D-2173IT Intel Xeon D-2173IT
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz
851 (100%)

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 Z3560 Intel Atom Z3560
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
531 (100%)
Intel Xeon D-2173IT Intel Xeon D-2173IT
14C 28T @ 2.30 GHz
0 (0%)

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 Z3560 Intel Atom Z3560
PowerVR G6430 @ 0.53 GHz
136 (100%)
Intel Xeon D-2173IT Intel Xeon D-2173IT
@ 0.00 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 Z3560 Intel Atom Z3560
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
690 (100%)
Intel Xeon D-2173IT Intel Xeon D-2173IT
14C 28T @ 2.30 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Atom Z3560 Intel Xeon D-2173IT
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