Intel Atom Z3740

Intel Atom Z3740
Benchmarks & Specs

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The Intel Atom Z3740, a processor of the Bay Trail architecture, was specifically developed for compact mobile devices. Its production using the advanced 22nm process was a characteristic of this generation. A standout feature of the Intel Atom Z3740 was its remarkable energy efficiency.

This enabled above-average battery life in tablets and small laptops of the time. The Z3740 also featured an integrated graphics unit, the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1). This was very suitable for smooth video playback and running light applications. With its 2 MB L3 cache, the processor reliably supported basic workflows.

It represented a very practical and cost-effective solution. Devices aimed at high compactness and mobility benefited from it. The processor consistently delivered solid performance for everyday digital needs. It was particularly useful for browsing the internet and viewing media content. We fondly remember its role in the mobile computing world of the time.

It offered exactly the performance one would expect from such a device.
  • High energy efficiency
  • Integrated Intel HD Graphics
  • Designed for compact mobile devices
  • Solid performance for everyday tasks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 829 / 834
In segment Notebook
Multi-core performance
Rank 826 / 832
In segment Notebook
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Atom E3845
4C / 4T · 1.91 GHz
151
Intel Atom Z3735F
4C / 4T · 1.83 GHz
146
Intel Atom Z3740
4C / 4T · 1.86 GHz
142
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C / 4T · 1.84 GHz
139
Intel Atom Z3745D
4C / 4T · 1.83 GHz
138
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron N2808
2C / 2T · 2.25 GHz
311
Intel Atom Z3745D
4C / 4T · 1.33 GHz
306
Intel Atom Z3740
4C / 4T · 1.33 GHz
300
Intel Celeron N2807
2C / 2T · 2.16 GHz
292
Intel Celeron N3000
2C / 2T · 2.08 GHz
287
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Atom Z3735D
4C / 4T · 1.83 GHz
188
Intel Celeron N2920
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
188
Intel Atom Z3740
4C / 4T · 1.86 GHz
187
Intel Atom Z3735F
4C / 4T · 1.83 GHz
186
Intel Core2 Solo SU3500
1C / 1T · 1.40 GHz
184
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Celeron J3355
2C / 2T · 2.50 GHz
685
AMD GX-420MC
AMD GX-420MC 102 %
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
675
Intel Atom Z3740
4C / 4T · 1.33 GHz
665
Intel Celeron N3350
2C / 2T · 2.40 GHz
663
AMD A4-5300
AMD A4-5300 100 %
2C / 2T · 3.60 GHz
663
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Atom Z3740D
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
44
Intel Atom Z3770D
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
44
Intel Atom Z3740
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
43
Intel Atom Z3770
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
43
Intel Celeron N2805
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
43

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyIntel Atom (108)
CPU groupIntel Atom Z3700 (16)
ArchitectureBay Trail
Technology22 nm
SegmentNotebook
SocketBGA 1380
Generation4
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 4x
Frequency: 1.33 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 1.86 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache2.00 MB
OverclockingNo

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

PropertyValue
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
GPU frequency0.31 - 0.67 GHz
CUs / Shader4 / 32
Raytracing
Max. displays2
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology22 nm
Release dateQ3/2013

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
LPDDR3-1066
17.1 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory4 GB
Memory channels2
ECC
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP4 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.90 °C

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systems
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ3/2013
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
Intel Atom Z3740
Intel Atom Z3740
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