Intel Atom Z520 vs AMD A8-3500M

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

3,582

Rank #2,056

vs
4,019

Rank #1,872

3,582
4,019

A8-3500M wins by 10.9% (Rank #2056 vs #1872)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

3,173

Rank #2,055

vs
3,802

Rank #1,888

3,173
3,802

A8-3500M wins by 16.5% (Rank #2055 vs #1888)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,195

Rank #2,015

vs
4,345

Rank #1,595

4,195
4,345

A8-3500M wins by 3.5% (Rank #2015 vs #1595)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,424

Rank #1,770

vs
4,497

Rank #1,545

4,424
4,497

A8-3500M wins by 1.6% (Rank #1770 vs #1545)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,413

Rank #1,771

vs
4,482

Rank #1,434

4,413
4,482

A8-3500M wins by 1.5% (Rank #1771 vs #1434)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,430

Rank #1,767

vs
4,487

Rank #1,489

4,430
4,487

A8-3500M wins by 1.3% (Rank #1767 vs #1489)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Atom Z520 A8-3500M Diff
Cores
1
2
-50%
Threads
2
2
0%
Base Frequency
1,333 MHz
2,530 MHz
-47.3%
Clock Multiplier
10x
15x
-33.3%
L1 Cache
56 KB
125 KB
-55.2%
L2 Cache
1 MiB
1 MiB
-47.6%
Memory Channels --
2
Maximum Memory --
0 GB
Max Bandwidth --
21 GB/s
PCIe Lanes --
16
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
2 W
35 W
94.3% less
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
45 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Atom Z520 A8-3500M
Designer Intel AMD
Family Atom --
Series Z500 --
Model Number Z520 T9400
Microarchitecture Bonnell --
Core Name Silverthorne Llano
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 28 --
Socket BGA-441 BGA479, PGA478
Package FCBGA-441 µPGA
Chipset Poulsbo --
Memory Type -- DDR3 1066/1333
ECC Support -- No
PCIe Revision -- 2.0
PCIe Configuration -- 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Market Segment Mobile Mobile
Release Price $65.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Atom Z520
Intel
A8-3500M
AMD

Family

Atom Z520
Atom
A8-3500M
--

Series

Atom Z520
Z500
A8-3500M
--

Model Number

Atom Z520
Z520
A8-3500M
T9400

Microarchitecture

Atom Z520
Bonnell
A8-3500M
--

Core Name

Atom Z520
Silverthorne
A8-3500M
Llano

Core Family

Atom Z520
6
A8-3500M
--

Core Model

Atom Z520
28
A8-3500M
--

Socket

Atom Z520
BGA-441
A8-3500M
BGA479, PGA478

Package

Atom Z520
FCBGA-441
A8-3500M
µPGA

Chipset

Atom Z520
Poulsbo
A8-3500M
--

Memory Type

Atom Z520
--
A8-3500M
DDR3 1066/1333

ECC Support

Atom Z520
--
A8-3500M
No

PCIe Revision

Atom Z520
--
A8-3500M
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Atom Z520
--
A8-3500M
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Market Segment

Atom Z520
Mobile
A8-3500M
Mobile

Release Price

Atom Z520
$65.00
A8-3500M
--

Locked Multiplier

Atom Z520
Yes
A8-3500M
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Atom Z520 A8-3500M
Process 45 nm 45 nm
Die Area 24.18 mm² 228 mm²
Transistor Count 0.05 billion 1,178
Manufacturer Intel --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 32-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-32 (x86) --

Process

Atom Z520
45 nm
A8-3500M
45 nm

Die Area

Atom Z520
24.18 mm²
A8-3500M
228 mm²

Transistor Count

Atom Z520
0.05 billion
A8-3500M
1,178

Manufacturer

Atom Z520
Intel
A8-3500M
--

Technology

Atom Z520
CMOS
A8-3500M
--

Word Size

Atom Z520
32-bit
A8-3500M
64-bit

ISA

Atom Z520
x86-32 (x86)
A8-3500M
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Atom Z520 A8-3500M
GPU -- HD Graphics
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1050 MHz

GPU

Atom Z520
--
A8-3500M
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Atom Z520
--
A8-3500M
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Atom Z520
--
A8-3500M
1050 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Atom Z520 A8-3500M
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
AVX2
EIST
EMMX
EPT
FMA
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
Protected
Real
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64