Intel Atom x5-Z8300 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Atom x5-Z8300 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Atom series. To use the Intel Atom x5-Z8300, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 138 socket.
Name: Intel Atom x5-Z8300
Family: Intel Atom
Group: Intel Atom x3/x5/x7
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 5

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom x5-Z8300 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom x5-Z8300 is 1.44 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 1.84 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 4
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.44 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 1.84 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 1.84 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom x5-Z8300 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Atom x5-Z8300 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.
GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 400
GPU frequency: 0.2 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 0.5 GHz
Execution units: 12
Shaders: 96
Max. GPU Memory: 8.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 8
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Release date: Q1/2015

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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: 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.
Memory type: DDR3L-1600
Max. Memory: 2.0 GB
Memory channels: 1
Bandwidth: 12.8 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 2 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Atom x5-Z8300 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.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 138
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 2.0 MB
Architecture: Cherry Trail
Operating systems:
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date: Q2/2015
Release price: 18 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i3-2365M
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
828
828
Intel Celeron E3300
2C 2T @ 2.5 GHz
820
820
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
816
816
Intel Celeron E3200
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
811
811
Intel Atom x5-Z8330
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
809
809

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 429
NoneC NoneT @ --
558
558
Intel Pentium E2210
2C 2T @ 2.2 GHz
557
557
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
556
556
Intel Celeron N2910
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
555
555
Samsung Exynos 5430
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
553
553

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
424
424
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
NoneC NoneT @ --
396
396
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
396
396
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
NoneC NoneT @ --
396
396
Intel Atom Z3735F
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
392
392

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Atom Z3745
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
182
182
Intel Atom Z3735G
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
182
182
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
182
182
Intel Atom Z3580
4C 4T @ 2.33 GHz
182
182
Intel Atom Z3735G
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
182
182

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Atom Z3740
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
142
142
MediaTek MT6750
NoneC NoneT @ --
140
140
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
139
139
Intel Atom Z3745D
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
138
138
Intel Atom N2800
2C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
89
89

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
165
165
Intel Celeron N2820
2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz
141
141
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
127
127
Intel Pentium D 915
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
126
126
AMD E-350
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
93
93

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
113
113
AMD A6-9220
2C 2T @ 2.5 GHz
112
112
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
111
111
AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
106
106
Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.4 GHz
106
106

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Atom x5-Z8330
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
105
105
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
105
105
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
105
105
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
105
105
Intel Atom x5-Z8330
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
105
105

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD E-450
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
48
48
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
47
47
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
47
47
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
47
47
AMD G-T48E
2C 2T @ 1.4 GHz
42
42

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N2806
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
31
31
Intel Celeron N2810
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
31
31
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
31
31
Intel Celeron N2810
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
31
31
Intel Celeron N2806
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
31
31

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Intel Core i3-3220
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
10.8
10.8
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
10.4
10.4
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
10.4
10.4
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
10.4
10.4
Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
10.3
10.3

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
1.4
1.4
Intel Celeron 3205U
2C 2T @ 1.5 GHz
1.4
1.4
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
1.4
1.4
Intel Celeron 3205U
2C 2T @ 1.5 GHz
1.4
1.4
Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
1.4
1.4

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Atom C2550
4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
0.4
0.4
Intel Atom C2750
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
0.4
0.4
Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
0.4
0.4
Intel Atom C2750
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
0.4
0.4
Intel Atom C2550
4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
0.4
0.4