Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Atom x7-Z8750

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Intel Core m3-6Y30 or Intel Core m3-6Y30 – 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 m3-6Y30 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Core M series.
To use the Intel Core m3-6Y30, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1515 socket.
The Intel Atom x7-Z8750 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 x7-Z8750, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 138 socket.
Intel Core M Family Intel Atom
Intel Core M 6 Group Intel Atom x3/x5/x7
Intel Core m3-6Y30 Name Intel Atom x7-Z8750
6 Generation 5
Mobile Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core m3-6Y30 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core m3-6Y30 is 0.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.2 GHz.
The Intel Atom x7-Z8750 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom x7-Z8750 is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.56 GHz.
4 Threads 4
0.9 GHz Frequency 1.6 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
2.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.56 GHz
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading No
1.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 2.56 GHz
2x Cores 4x
normal Core architecture normal
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core m3-6Y30 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core m3-6Y30 uses the Intel HD Graphics 515, 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 x7-Z8750 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Atom x7-Z8750 uses the Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU), which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.2 GHz
192 Shaders 128
16.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
Intel HD Graphics 515 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU)
24 Execution units 16
14 nm Technology 14 nm
0.85 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.6 GHz
12 Direct X 12
9 Generation 8
Q3/2015 Release date Q2/2015
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 29.8 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 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
16.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
LPDDR3-1866 Memory type LPDDR3-1600
Yes AES-NI Yes
2 Memory channels 2
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
29.8 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 4.5 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 2 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
4.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 2 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core m3-6Y30 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 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Atom x7-Z8750 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Skylake Y Architecture Cherry Trail
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
BGA 1515 Socket BGA 138
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
4.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
14 nm Technology 14 nm
-- Release price 30 $
Operating systems
-- Part Number --
Q3/2015 Release date Q1/2016
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
1482
1482
Intel Atom x7-Z8750
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
603
603

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
1262
1262
Intel Atom x7-Z8750
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
855
855

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
769
769
Intel Atom x7-Z8750
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
194
194

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
185
185
Intel Atom x7-Z8750
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
155
155