AMD Athlon 5150 vs Intel Atom Z3735E

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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AMD Athlon 5150 or AMD Athlon 5150 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Athlon 5150 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Athlon series.
To use the AMD Athlon 5150, you'll need a motherboard with a AM1 socket.
The Intel Atom Z3735E features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom Z3735E, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 138 socket.
3 Generation 4
AMD Athlon 5150 Name Intel Atom Z3735E
AMD Athlon Family Intel Atom
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
AMD Athlon 5000 Group Intel Atom Z3700
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon 5150 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon 5150 is 1.6 GHz
The Intel Atom Z3735E has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom Z3735E is 1.33 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 1.83 GHz.
4 Threads 4
4 CPU Cores 4
None None 1.83 GHz
None None 1.83 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
1.6 GHz Frequency 1.33 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
4x Cores 4x
Yes Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Athlon 5150 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Athlon 5150 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8400, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Atom Z3735E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Atom Z3735E uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
AMD Radeon HD 8400 GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
128 Shaders 32
28 nm Technology 22 nm
0.6 GHz GPU frequency 0.31 GHz
2 Execution units 4
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.65 GHz
11.1 Direct X 11.2
5 Generation 7
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
Q2/2013 Release date Q3/2013
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

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.
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
No AV1 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode h264 Decode / Encode
No VP8 No
Decode AVC Decode / Encode
No VP9 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 5.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR3L-1333
1 Memory channels 1
0 bytes Max. Memory 1.0 GB
12.8 GB/s Bandwidth 5.3 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 25 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 4 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
25 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 4 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Athlon 5150 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Atom Z3735E is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
47 $ Release price --
28 nm Technology 22 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
2.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
-- Part Number --
-- Chip design Monolithic
AM1 Socket BGA 138
Kabini (Jaguar) Architecture Bay Trail
Q2/2014 Release date Q1/2014
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
2841
2841
Intel Atom Z3735E
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
2169
2169

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
876
876
Intel Atom Z3735E
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
782
782

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
754
754
Intel Atom Z3735E
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
200
200

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
207
207
Intel Atom Z3735E
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
172
172