Intel Core i5-7400 vs Intel Atom x6414RE

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i5-7400 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Atom x6414RE
Intel Core i5-7400 Intel Atom x6414RE

CPU comparison

Intel Core i5-7400 or Intel Atom x6414RE - 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 Core i5-7400 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-7400 was released in Q1/2017.

The Intel Atom x6414RE has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Atom x6414RE was released in Q1/2021.
Intel Core i5 (328) Family Intel Atom (101)
Intel Core i 7000 (17) CPU group Intel Atom x6000 (10)
7 Generation 6
Kaby Lake S Architecture Elkhart Lake
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Core i5-6400 Predecessor --
Intel Core i5-8400 Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-7400 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-7400 is 3.00 GHz (3.50 GHz) while the Intel Atom x6414RE has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom x6414RE is at 1.50 GHz.

Intel Core i5-7400 Characteristic Intel Atom x6414RE
4 Cores 4
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
3.00 GHz Frequency 1.50 GHz
3.50 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
3.30 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

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 Core i5-7400 Characteristic Intel Atom x6414RE
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-7400 or Intel Atom x6414RE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

Intel HD Graphics 630 GPU Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU)
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.40 GHz
1.00 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
9.5 GPU Generation 11
14 nm Technology 14 nm
3 Max. displays 3
24 Compute units 16
192 Shader 128
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
64 GB Max. GPU Memory 64 GB
12 DirectX Version 12

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.

Intel HD Graphics 630 GPU Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU)
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i5-7400 can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The Intel Atom x6414RE supports up to 32 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s.

Intel Core i5-7400 Characteristic Intel Atom x6414RE
DDR4-2400 Memory LPDDR4-3200, DDR4-3200
64 GB Max. Memory 32 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 4 (Quad Channel)
38.4 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
No ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache 1.50 MB
6.00 MB L3 Cache --
3.0 PCIe version 3.0
16 PCIe lanes 8
15.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i5-7400 is 65 W, while the Intel Atom x6414RE has a TDP of 9 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Core i5-7400 Characteristic Intel Atom x6414RE
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 9 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 110 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-7400 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 6.00 MB cache. The Intel Atom x6414RE is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 1.50 MB cache.

Intel Core i5-7400 Characteristic Intel Atom x6414RE
14 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
LGA 1151 Socket BGA 1493
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Q1/2017 Release date Q1/2021
220 $ Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

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 Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
884 (100%)
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
367 (42%)

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 Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
2803 (100%)
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
1245 (44%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
1175 (100%)
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
260 (22%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
3346 (100%)
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
620 (19%)

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 Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.00 GHz
384 (100%)
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU) @ 0.40 GHz
106 (28%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.
Intel Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
925 (100%)
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.
Intel Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
3359 (100%)
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
4C 4T @ 1.50 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 Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
5510 (100%)
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.
Intel Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
623.6 (100%)
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
384 (100%)
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
1444 (100%)
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)

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.
Intel Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
149 (100%)
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)

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.
Intel Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
564 (100%)
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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