Intel Core i7-6822EQ vs Intel Atom Z3736G

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Intel Core i7-6822EQ or Intel Core i7-6822EQ – 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 Core i7-6822EQ features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-6822EQ, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
The Intel Atom Z3736G features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom Z3736G, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 592 socket.
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Atom
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i 6000H Group Intel Atom Z3700
6 Generation 4
Intel Core i7-6822EQ Name Intel Atom Z3736G
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-6822EQ has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-6822EQ is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz.
The Intel Atom Z3736G has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom Z3736G is 1.33 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.16 GHz.
normal Core architecture normal
4 CPU Cores 4
No Overclocking No
2.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.16 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading No
4x Cores 4x
2.0 GHz Frequency 1.33 GHz
8 Threads 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-6822EQ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-6822EQ uses the Intel HD Graphics 530, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Atom Z3736G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Atom Z3736G uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
12 Direct X 11.2
Q3/2015 Release date Q3/2013
9 Generation 7
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
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24 Execution units 4
192 Shaders 32
1.0 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.65 GHz
14 nm Technology 22 nm
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.31 GHz
Intel HD Graphics 530 GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 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 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.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866 Memory type DDR3L-1333
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 1
64.0 GB Max. Memory 1.0 GB
34.1 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.
100 °C Tjunction max --
25 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 4 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-6822EQ 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 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Atom Z3736G is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
378 $ Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q4/2015 Release date Q2/2014
Skylake H Architecture Bay Trail
BGA 1440 Socket BGA 592
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
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VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
14 nm Technology 22 nm
8.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB