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Intel Pentium B950 vs Intel Atom x5-Z8550

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Pentium B950
Rank 2 - 55 %
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 98 %
Intel Pentium B950
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Pentium B950
2C / 2T · 2.10 GHz
379
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
202
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Pentium B950
2C / 2T · 2.10 GHz
671
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
568
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Pentium B950
2C / 2T · 2.10 GHz
408
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
231
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Pentium B950
2C / 2T · 2.10 GHz
776
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
827
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Pentium B950
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)
106
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Intel HD Graphics 400
126

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Pentium B950Intel Atom x5-Z8550
FamilyIntel Pentium (150)Intel Atom (108)
CPU groupIntel Pentium 900 (10)Intel Atom x3/x5/x7 (9)
ArchitectureSandy Bridge UCherry Trail
Technology32 nm14 nm
SegmentNotebookNotebook
SocketPGA 988BGA 138
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Pentium B950Intel Atom x5-Z8550
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 24 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 4x
Frequency: 2.10 GHz 1.44 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 2.40 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 2.40 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache2.00 MB2.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Pentium B950Intel Atom x5-Z8550
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)Intel HD Graphics 400
GPU frequency0.65 - 1.10 GHz0.20 - 0.60 GHz
CUs / Shader6 / 4812 / 96
Raytracing
Max. displays23
Max. GPU Memory2 GB8 GB
Technology32 nm14 nm
Release dateQ2/2011Q1/2015

NPU AI performance

Wischen
Intel Pentium B950Intel Atom x5-Z8550
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Pentium B950Intel Atom x5-Z8550
MemoryDDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB8 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 162.0 x 2
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s1.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Pentium B950Intel Atom x5-Z8550
TDP35 W2 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.85 °C

Technical details

Wischen
Intel Pentium B950Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ2/2011Q1/2016
Release price23 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Pentium B950
Intel Pentium B950
2C / 2T · 2.10 GHz
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C / 4T · 1.44 - 2.40 GHz

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