Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y | Intel Atom x7-Z8700 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium Gold 6500Y or Intel Atom x7-Z8700 - 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 Pentium Gold 6500Y has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y was released in Q1/2021. The Intel Atom x7-Z8700 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom x7-Z8700 was released in Q1/2015. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Intel Atom (101) |
Intel Pentium 6000Y (1) | CPU group | Intel Atom x3/x5/x7 (9) |
10 | Generation | 5 |
Amber Lake U | Architecture | Cherry Trail |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.10 GHz (3.40 GHz). The Intel Atom x7-Z8700 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz (2.40 GHz). |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y | Characteristic | Intel Atom x7-Z8700 |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.10 GHz | Frequency | 1.60 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.40 GHz |
2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe 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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Intel HD Graphics 615 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) |
0.30 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.20 GHz |
0.90 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.60 GHz |
9.5 | GPU Generation | 8 |
14nm | Technology | 14 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 3 |
24 | Compute units | 16 |
192 | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
16 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
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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Intel HD Graphics 615 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom x7-Z8700 can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y | Characteristic | Intel Atom x7-Z8700 |
LPDDR3-1866, DDR3-1600 | Memory | LPDDR3-1600 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
33.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
10 | PCIe lanes | 2 |
9.9 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 1.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y has a TDP of 5 W, that of the Intel Atom x7-Z8700 is 2 W. |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y | Characteristic | Intel Atom x7-Z8700 |
5 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 2 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
7 W | TDP up | -- |
3.5 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y has a 4.00 MB cache, while the Intel Atom x7-Z8700 cache has a total of 2.00 MB. |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y | Characteristic | Intel Atom x7-Z8700 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 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 |
BGA 1515 | Socket | BGA 138 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
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Q1/2021 | Release date | Q1/2015 |
-- | Release price | 30 $ |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom x7-Z8700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom x7-Z8700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom x7-Z8700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom x7-Z8700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
Intel HD Graphics 615 @ 0.90 GHz |
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Intel Atom x7-Z8700
Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) @ 0.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom x7-Z8700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom x7-Z8700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Atom x7-Z8700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y | Intel Atom x7-Z8700 |
Unknown | Unknown |