Intel Atom Z2460 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5320T

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Intel Atom Z2460 or Intel Atom Z2460 – 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 Z2460 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom Z2460, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 617 socket.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5320T features 20 processor cores and has the capability to manage 40 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 5320T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
3 Generation 3
Intel Atom Family Intel Xeon Gold
Intel Atom Z2400/Z2600 Group Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300
Intel Atom Z2460 Name Intel Xeon Gold 5320T
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom Z2460 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom Z2460 is 1.6 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5320T has 20 CPU cores and can calculate 40 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 5320T is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
None None 3.5 GHz
1.6 GHz Frequency 2.3 GHz
1 CPU Cores 20
1x Cores 20x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
2 Threads 40
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom Z2460 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
and 1 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5320T does not have integrated graphics.
-- Generation --
Q1/2008 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
1 Execution units --
-- Shaders --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
0.4 GHz GPU frequency --
45 nm Technology --
PowerVR SGX540 GPU name
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
10.1 Direct X --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 2.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 6.4 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 6.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 187.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 8
2.0 GB Max. Memory 6.0 TB
LPDDR2-800 Memory type DDR4-2933
No AES-NI Yes
6.4 GB/s Bandwidth 187.6 GB/s
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 3 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 150 W watts.
3 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 150 W
90 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Atom Z2460 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5320T is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 30.0 MB cache.
Q2/2012 Release date Q2/2021
Penwell Architecture Ice Lake
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
0 bytes L3-Cache 30.0 MB
SSE3, MMX, SSSE3 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
32 nm Technology 10 nm
BGA 617 Socket LGA 4189
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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-- Release price 1727 $
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
512.0 KB L2-Cache 0 bytes