Intel Core i3-4020Y vs Intel Atom x7-Z8750. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Family
  Intel Core i3 Intel Atom
• Generation
  4 1
• CPU group
  Intel Core i 4000Y Intel Atom x3/x5/x7

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• Frequency
  1.50 GHz 1.60 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2 4
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No turbo 2.56 GHz
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Hyperthreading
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

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
  Intel HD Graphics 4200 Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU)
• GPU frequency
  0.20 GHz 0.20 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.85 GHz 0.60 GHz
• Execution units
  20 16
• Shader
  160 128
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 8 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  7.5 8
• DirectX Version
  11.1 12
• Technology
  22 nm 14 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2013 Q2/2015

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Atom x7-Z8750 and Intel Core i3-4020Y. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMMLPDDR3-1333LPDDR3-1600 LPDDR3-1600
• Max. Memory
  16 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  2.0 2.0
• PCIe lanes
  12 2

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-4020Y and Intel Atom x7-Z8750 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  11.5 W 2 W
• Tjunction max.
  100 °C --

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-4020Y and Intel Core i3-4020Y, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L3-Cache
  3.00 MB 2.00 MB
• Architecture
  Haswell Y Cherry Trail
• Technology
  22 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  BGA 1168 BGA 138
• Release date
  Q3/2013 Q1/2016