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Intel Atom Z3740 vs Intel Core i5-12600K

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 8 %
Intel Atom Z3740
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-12600K
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 3 %
Intel Atom Z3740
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-12600K
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Atom Z3740
4C / 4T · 1.86 GHz
142
Intel Core i5-12600K
10C / 16T · 4.90 GHz
2,472
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Atom Z3740
4C / 4T · 1.33 GHz
300
Intel Core i5-12600K
10C / 16T · 4.50 GHz
11,991
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Atom Z3740
4C / 4T · 1.86 GHz
187
Intel Core i5-12600K
10C / 16T · 4.90 GHz
1,854
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Atom Z3740
4C / 4T · 1.33 GHz
665
Intel Core i5-12600K
10C / 16T · 4.50 GHz
11,912
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Atom Z3740
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
43
Intel Core i5-12600K
Intel UHD Graphics 770
742

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Atom Z3740Intel Core i5-12600K
FamilyIntel Atom (108)Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU groupIntel Atom Z3700 (16)Intel Core i 12000 (34)
ArchitectureBay TrailAlder Lake S
Technology22 nm10 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketBGA 1380LGA 1700
PredecessorIntel Core i5-11600K
SuccessorIntel Core i5-13600K

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Atom Z3740Intel Core i5-12600K
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 410 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 4x
1.33 - 1.86 GHz
6x Golden Cove
3.70 - 4.90 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Gracemont
2.80 - 3.60 GHz
L2-Cache9.50 MB
L3-Cache2.00 MB20.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Atom Z3740Intel Core i5-12600K
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)Intel UHD Graphics 770
GPU frequency0.31 - 0.67 GHz0.30 - 1.45 GHz
CUs / Shader4 / 3232 / 256
Raytracing
Max. displays23
Max. GPU Memory2 GB64 GB
Technology22 nm10 nm
Release dateQ3/2013Q4/2021

NPU AI performance

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Intel Atom Z3740Intel Core i5-12600K
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Atom Z3740Intel Core i5-12600K
MemoryLPDDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory4 GB128 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe5.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Atom Z3740Intel Core i5-12600K
TDP4 W125 W
TDP (PL2)150 W
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.90 °C100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Atom Z3740Intel Core i5-12600K
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
Release dateQ3/2013Q4/2021
Release price289 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Atom Z3740
Intel Atom Z3740
4C / 4T · 1.33 - 1.86 GHz
Intel Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i5-12600K
10C / 16T · 3.70 - 4.90 GHz

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