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Intel Core2 Duo E6700 vs Intel Atom x5-Z8350. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2006
Intel Core2 Duo E6700
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Q1/2016
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Intel Atom x5-Z8350
Intel Atom x5-Z8350

What's the best choice Intel Core2 Duo E6700 or Intel Atom x5-Z8350? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core2 Duo E6700 has a base frequency of 2.66 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q3/2006.

Intel Atom x5-Z8350 has a base frequency of 1.44 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 2 W. Released in Q1/2016.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 85% better clock speed

    2.66 GHz left arrow 1.44 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core2 Duo E6700 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1182 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1233 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    734 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    802 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    587 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    702 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1084 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    282 left arrow place
  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    4 left arrow 2
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    2 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Atom x5-Z8350 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    339 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    318 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    552 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    492 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    1031 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    1003 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1251 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1229 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1501 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    779 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    752 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    349 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1088 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core2 Duo E6700 Intel Core2 Duo E6700
Intel Atom x5-Z8350 Intel Atom x5-Z8350
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Core 2 Duo left arrow Intel Atom x3/x5/x7
  • Family
    Intel Core2 Duo left arrow Intel Atom
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 1
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
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
    2.66 GHz left arrow 1.44 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    2 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow 1.92 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow 1.92 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.

  • DirectX Version
    - left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    - left arrow 12
  • Generation
    - left arrow 8
  • GPU Frequency
    - left arrow 200 MHz
  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow Intel HD Graphics 400
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow 500 MHz
  • Max. displays
    - left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 8 GB
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q1/2015
  • Shader
    - left arrow 96
  • Technology
    - left arrow 14 nm
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 Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Atom x5-Z8350 and Intel Core2 Duo E6700. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 2 GB
  • Memory channels
    1 left arrow 1
  • Memory type
    DDR2-1066 left arrow DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 1
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 2.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core2 Duo E6700 and Intel Atom x5-Z8350 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    65 W left arrow 2 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core2 Duo E6700 and Intel Atom x5-Z8350, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Conroe left arrow Cherry Trail
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 2 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2006 left arrow Q1/2016
  • Socket
    LGA 775 left arrow BGA 592
  • Technology
    65 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core2 Duo E6700 and Intel Atom x5-Z8350.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

286.000000
Intel Core2 Duo E6700
171.000000
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

521.000000
Intel Core2 Duo E6700
533.000000
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

0.970000
Intel Core2 Duo E6700
0.380000
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

1.820000
Intel Core2 Duo E6700
1.430000
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

1715.000000
Intel Core2 Duo E6700
1672.000000
Intel Atom x5-Z8350

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