Intel Atom x5-Z8350 vs Intel Celeron N3350

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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 Intel Celeron N3350 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2016 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N3350, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1296 socket.
5 Generation 8
Intel Atom Family Intel Celeron
Intel Atom x3/x5/x7 Group Intel Celeron J3000/N3000
Intel Atom x5-Z8350 Name Intel Celeron N3350
Mobile Segment Mobile
 
 

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 Intel Celeron N3350 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N3350 is 1.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.4 GHz.
4 CPU Cores 2
4 Threads 2
1.92 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.4 GHz
1.44 GHz Frequency 1.1 GHz
4x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
1.92 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 2.4 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 Intel Celeron N3350 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N3350 uses the Intel HD Graphics 500, which has 96 texture shaders
8 Generation 9
Q1/2015 Release date Q3/2016
-- Max. displays --
12 Execution units 12
96 Shaders 96
0.5 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.65 GHz
0.2 GHz GPU frequency 0.2 GHz
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Intel HD Graphics 400 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 500
8.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
12 Direct X 12
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

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 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
1 Memory channels 2
2.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR3L-1866, LPDDR3-1866, LPDDR4-2400
Yes AES-NI Yes
12.8 GB/s Bandwidth 29.9 GB/s
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
 
 

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 6 W watts.
2 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
-- Tjunction max 105 °C
None TDP down 4 W
 
 

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 Intel Celeron N3350 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Q1/2016 Release date Q3/2016
Cherry Trail Architecture Braswell
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
2.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
14 nm Technology 14 nm
BGA 592 Socket BGA 1296
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
18 $ Release price --
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N3350
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
480
480
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
424
424

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
440
440
Intel Celeron N3350
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
346
346

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N3350
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
290
290
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
152
152

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N3350
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
248
248
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
126
126

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N3350
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
171
171
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
165
165