Intel Xeon Gold 5220S | Intel Atom x5-Z8500 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 5220S or Intel Atom x5-Z8500 - 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 Gold 5220S has 18 cores with 36 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5220S was released in Q2/2019. The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.24 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 was released in Q2/2015. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | Intel Atom (108) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) | CPU group | Intel Atom x3/x5/x7 (9) |
2 | Generation | 5 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Cherry Trail |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 5220S has 18 CPU cores and can calculate 36 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 5220S is 2.70 GHz (3.90 GHz) while the Intel Atom x5-Z8500 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom x5-Z8500 is at 1.44 GHz (2.24 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220S | Characteristic | Intel Atom x5-Z8500 |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.70 GHz | Frequency | 1.44 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.24 GHz |
2.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.24 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Xeon Gold 5220S or Intel Atom x5-Z8500 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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 400 |
GPU frequency | 0.20 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.60 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 8 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 12 |
-- | Shader | 96 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB |
-- | 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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no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 400 |
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 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 5220S can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 128.1 GB/s. The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220S | Characteristic | Intel Atom x5-Z8500 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR3L-1600 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
128.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
24.75 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 2 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 1.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Gold 5220S is 125 W, while the Intel Atom x5-Z8500 has a TDP of 2 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220S | Characteristic | Intel Atom x5-Z8500 |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 2 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 5220S is manufactured in 14 nm and has 24.75 MB cache. The Intel Atom x5-Z8500 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220S | Characteristic | Intel Atom x5-Z8500 |
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, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
LGA 3647 | Socket | BGA 138 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q2/2015 |
2000 $ | Release price | 23 $ |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220S
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5220S
18C 36T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5220S
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5220S
18C 36T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5220S
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8500
Intel HD Graphics 400 @ 0.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5220S
18C 36T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5220S
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5220S
18C 36T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220S | Intel Atom x5-Z8500 |
Unknown | Unknown |