Intel Atom x5-Z8550 | Intel Core i5-2435M | |
CPU comparisonIntel Atom x5-Z8550 or Intel Core i5-2435M - 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 Atom x5-Z8550 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom x5-Z8550 was released in Q1/2016. The Intel Core i5-2435M has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-2435M was released in Q4/2011. |
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Intel Atom (108) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
Intel Atom x3/x5/x7 (9) | CPU group | Intel Core i 2000M (46) |
5 | Generation | 2 |
Cherry Trail | Architecture | Sandy Bridge H |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Atom x5-Z8550 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom x5-Z8550 is 1.44 GHz (2.40 GHz) while the Intel Core i5-2435M has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-2435M is at 2.40 GHz (3.00 GHz). |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8550 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2435M |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.44 GHz | Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.00 GHz |
2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Atom x5-Z8550 or Intel Core i5-2435M 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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Intel HD Graphics 400 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
0.20 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.65 GHz |
0.60 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.30 GHz |
8 | GPU Generation | 6 |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
12 | Compute units | 12 |
96 | Shader | 96 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 10.1 |
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 400 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Atom x5-Z8550 can use up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The Intel Core i5-2435M supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 21.3 GB/s. |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8550 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2435M |
DDR3L-1600 | Memory | DDR3-1333 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 3.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
2 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
1.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom x5-Z8550 is 2 W, while the Intel Core i5-2435M has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8550 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2435M |
2 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom x5-Z8550 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i5-2435M is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 3.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8550 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2435M |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
BGA 138 | Socket | BGA 1023 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
Q1/2016 | Release date | Q4/2011 |
23 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2435M
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2435M
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2435M
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2435M
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Intel HD Graphics 400 @ 0.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2435M
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.30 GHz |
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2435M
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2435M
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2435M
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Atom x5-Z8550 | Intel Core i5-2435M |
Unknown | Unknown |