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Intel Atom x5-Z8350 vs Intel Processor N97. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2016
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
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Q1/2023
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Intel Processor N97
Intel Processor N97

What's the best choice Intel Atom x5-Z8350 or Intel Processor N97? Which processor is faster?

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

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.

Intel Processor N97 has a base frequency of 2.00 GHz. 4 / 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 12 W. Released in Q1/2023.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    282 left arrow place
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    2 W left arrow 12 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
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 39% better clock speed

    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.44 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 88 % higher specified turbo frequency

    3.60 GHz left arrow 1.92 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Processor N97 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    587 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    599 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    56 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    53 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Atom x5-Z8350 Intel Atom x5-Z8350
Intel Processor N97 Intel Processor N97
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Atom x3/x5/x7 left arrow Intel Processor N50/N100/N200
  • Family
    Intel Atom left arrow Intel Processor N
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 13
  • Segment
    Mobile 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
    1.44 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    1.92 GHz left arrow 3.6 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    1.92 GHz left arrow 3.4 GHz
  • Core Configuration
    - left arrow 4x Gracemont
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
    12 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    12 left arrow 24
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 12
  • GPU Frequency
    200 MHz left arrow 1200 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 400 left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Alder Lake)
  • GPU Turbo
    500 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2015 left arrow Q1/2023
  • Shader
    96 left arrow 192
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 10 nm
Hardware codec support

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Processor N97 and Intel Atom x5-Z8350. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    2 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • Memory channels
    1 left arrow 1 (Single Channel)
  • Memory type
    DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR4-3200DDR5-4800LPDDR5-4800
  • PCIe lanes
    1 left arrow -
  • PCIe version
    2.0 left arrow -
  • Memory Bandwidth
    - left arrow 38.4 GB/s
  • PCIe
    - left arrow 3.0 x 9
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Atom x5-Z8350 and Intel Processor N97 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
    - left arrow 105 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    2 W left arrow -
  • TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
    - left arrow 12 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Atom x5-Z8350 and Intel Processor N97, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Cherry Trail left arrow Alder Lake N
  • 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, AVX, AVX2
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 4 MB
  • L3-Cache
    2 MB left arrow 6 MB
  • Release date
    Q1/2016 left arrow Q1/2023
  • Socket
    BGA 592 left arrow BGA
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • Chip design
    - left arrow Monolithic
  • Documents
    - left arrow Technical data sheet
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Atom x5-Z8350 and Intel Processor N97.

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

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

105.000000
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
461.000000
Intel Processor N97
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.

1672.000000
Intel Atom x5-Z8350
6057.000000
Intel Processor N97

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