Intel Atom x5-Z8350 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS

Last updated:

CPU comparison with benchmarks

-VS-

CPU lineage

Intel Atom x5-Z8350 or Intel Atom x5-Z8350 – 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 Intel Atom x5-Z8350 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2016 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom x5-Z8350, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 592 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
5 Generation 4
Intel Atom x5-Z8350 Name AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Atom x3/x5/x7 Group AMD Ryzen 5000H
Intel Atom Family AMD Ryzen 5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom x5-Z8350 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom x5-Z8350 is 1.44 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 1.92 GHz.
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
normal Core architecture normal
1.92 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.2 GHz
4 CPU Cores 6
4x Cores 6x
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
1.44 GHz Frequency 3.0 GHz
4 Threads 12
1.92 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.5 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom x5-Z8350 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Atom x5-Z8350 uses the Intel HD Graphics 400, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS uses the AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir), which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
0.5 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
8.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
12 Execution units 6
Q1/2015 Release date Q1/2020
12 Direct X 12
14 nm Technology 7 nm
0.2 GHz GPU frequency 1.6 GHz
96 Shaders 384
Intel HD Graphics 400 GPU name AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir)
8 Generation 9
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 2.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
1 Memory channels 2
12.8 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
2.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 2 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 35 W watts.
2 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
None TDP up 54 W
-- Tjunction max 105 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Atom x5-Z8350 is manufactured using a 14 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 AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
BGA 592 Socket FP6
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Q1/2016 Release date Q2/2021
18 $ Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
14 nm Technology 7 nm
Cherry Trail Architecture Cezanne (Zen 3)
-- Part Number --
2.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 MB
0 bytes L2-Cache 4.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
9439
9439
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
440
440

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
6210
6210
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
424
424

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
5855
5855
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
645
645

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
3544
3544
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
165
165

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
1762
1762
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
152
152

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
1370
1370
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
202
202

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
1342
1342
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
126
126

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
517
517
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
47
47