Intel Xeon D-1553N vs Intel Atom Z3736F

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Intel Xeon D-1553N CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Atom Z3736F
Intel Xeon D-1553N Intel Atom Z3736F

CPU comparison

Intel Xeon D-1553N or Intel Atom Z3736F - 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 Xeon D-1553N has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.70 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon D-1553N was released in Q3/2017.

The Intel Atom Z3736F has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.16 GHz. The CPU supports up to 2 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Intel Atom Z3736F was released in Q2/2014.
Intel Xeon D (79) Family Intel Atom (108)
Intel Xeon D-1500 (22) CPU group Intel Atom Z3700 (16)
1 Generation 4
Broadwell Architecture Bay Trail
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon D-1553N has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-1553N is 2.30 GHz (2.70 GHz) while the Intel Atom Z3736F has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom Z3736F is at 1.33 GHz (2.16 GHz).

Intel Xeon D-1553N Characteristic Intel Atom Z3736F
8 Cores 4
16 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
2.30 GHz Frequency 1.33 GHz
2.70 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.16 GHz
2.30 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 Xeon D-1553N Characteristic Intel Atom Z3736F
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon D-1553N or Intel Atom Z3736F 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.

no iGPU GPU Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
GPU frequency 0.31 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.65 GHz
-- GPU Generation 7
Technology 22 nm
Max. displays 2
-- Compute units 4
-- Shader 32
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
-- DirectX Version 11.2

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.

no iGPU GPU Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC Decode / Encode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Xeon D-1553N can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The Intel Atom Z3736F supports up to 2 GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 10.6 GB/s.

Intel Xeon D-1553N Characteristic Intel Atom Z3736F
DDR4-2400 Memory DDR3L-1333
128 GB Max. Memory 2 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 1 (Single Channel)
38.4 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 10.6 GB/s
Yes ECC No
12.00 MB L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache 2.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version --
32 PCIe lanes --
31.5 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon D-1553N is 65 W, while the Intel Atom Z3736F has a TDP of 4 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Xeon D-1553N Characteristic Intel Atom Z3736F
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 4 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon D-1553N is manufactured in 14 nm and has 12.00 MB cache. The Intel Atom Z3736F is manufactured in 22 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache.

Intel Xeon D-1553N Characteristic Intel Atom Z3736F
14 nm Technology 22 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 1667 Socket BGA 592
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Q3/2017 Release date Q2/2014
915 $ Release price 20 $
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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 Xeon D-1553N Intel Xeon D-1553N
8C 16T @ 2.70 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Atom Z3736F Intel Atom Z3736F
4C 4T @ 2.16 GHz
209 (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 Xeon D-1553N Intel Xeon D-1553N
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Atom Z3736F Intel Atom Z3736F
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
584 (100%)

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 Xeon D-1553N Intel Xeon D-1553N
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Atom Z3736F Intel Atom Z3736F
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) @ 0.65 GHz
41 (100%)

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 Xeon D-1553N Intel Xeon D-1553N
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Atom Z3736F Intel Atom Z3736F
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
502 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Xeon D-1553N Intel Atom Z3736F
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