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Intel Atom Z3460 vs Intel Atom C3308. Specifications

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Released
Q1/2014
Intel Atom Z3460
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Q3/2017
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Intel Atom C3308
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What's the best choice Intel Atom Z3460 or Intel Atom C3308? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

Intel Atom Z3460 has a base frequency of 1.00 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q1/2014.

Intel Atom C3308 has a base frequency of 1.60 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 9.5 W. Released in Q3/2017.

Differences

Intel Atom Z3460 Reasons to consider
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Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Atom Z3460 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    888 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    892 place
Intel Atom C3308 Reasons to consider
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 60% better clock speed

    1.60 GHz left arrow 1.00 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 31 % higher specified turbo frequency

    2.10 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Atom C3308 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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Specifications

Technical data
Intel Atom Z3460 Intel Atom Z3460
Intel Atom C3308 Intel Atom C3308
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Atom Z3400 left arrow Intel Atom C3000
  • Family
    Intel Atom left arrow Intel Atom
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 2
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    - left arrow 1.6 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    2 left arrow 2
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    1.6 GHz left arrow 2.1 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow 2.1 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Atom C3308 and Intel Atom Z3460. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    4 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 1
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1066 left arrow DDR4-1866
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 6
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Atom Z3460 and Intel Atom C3308 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    90 °C left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    - left arrow 9.5 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Atom Z3460 and Intel Atom C3308, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Merrifield left arrow Denverton
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 4 MB
  • L3-Cache
    1 MB left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q1/2014 left arrow Q3/2017
  • Socket
    - left arrow BGA 1310
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

No comparable benchmark results are available yet. Specifications alone do not determine which model is faster.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

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