Intel Atom Z520 vs Intel Core i7-5950HQ

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
5,446

Rank #518

3,582
5,446

Core i7-5950HQ wins by 34.2% (Rank #2056 vs #518)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

3,173

Rank #2,055

vs
5,814

Rank #350

3,173
5,814

Core i7-5950HQ wins by 45.4% (Rank #2055 vs #350)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,195

Rank #2,015

vs
4,894

Rank #731

4,195
4,894

Core i7-5950HQ wins by 14.3% (Rank #2015 vs #731)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,424

Rank #1,770

vs
4,760

Rank #571

4,424
4,760

Core i7-5950HQ wins by 7.1% (Rank #1770 vs #571)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,413

Rank #1,771

vs
4,682

Rank #724

4,413
4,682

Core i7-5950HQ wins by 5.7% (Rank #1771 vs #724)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,430

Rank #1,767

vs
4,835

Rank #524

4,430
4,835

Core i7-5950HQ wins by 8.4% (Rank #1767 vs #524)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Atom Z520 Core i7-5950HQ Diff
Cores
1
4
-75%
Threads
2
8
-75%
Base Frequency
1,333 MHz
2,900 MHz
-54%
Clock Multiplier
10x
--
L1 Cache
56 KB
--
L2 Cache
1 MiB
--
Memory Channels --
2
Maximum Memory --
0 GB
Max Bandwidth --
26 GB/s
PCIe Lanes --
16
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
2 W
47 W
95.7% less
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
14 nm
68.9% more

General Information

Specification Atom Z520 Core i7-5950HQ
Designer Intel Intel
Family Atom --
Series Z500 --
Model Number Z520 i7-5950HQ
Microarchitecture Bonnell --
Core Name Silverthorne --
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 28 --
Socket BGA-441 FCBGA1364
Package FCBGA-441 --
Chipset Poulsbo --
Memory Type -- DDR3L 1600/1866 LPDDR3 1600/1866
ECC Support -- No
PCIe Revision -- 3.0
PCIe Configuration -- 1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
Market Segment Mobile --
Release Price $65.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes --

Designer

Atom Z520
Intel
Core i7-5950HQ
Intel

Family

Atom Z520
Atom
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Series

Atom Z520
Z500
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Model Number

Atom Z520
Z520
Core i7-5950HQ
i7-5950HQ

Microarchitecture

Atom Z520
Bonnell
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Core Name

Atom Z520
Silverthorne
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Core Family

Atom Z520
6
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Core Model

Atom Z520
28
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Socket

Atom Z520
BGA-441
Core i7-5950HQ
FCBGA1364

Package

Atom Z520
FCBGA-441
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Chipset

Atom Z520
Poulsbo
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Memory Type

Atom Z520
--
Core i7-5950HQ
DDR3L 1600/1866 LPDDR3 1600/1866

ECC Support

Atom Z520
--
Core i7-5950HQ
No

PCIe Revision

Atom Z520
--
Core i7-5950HQ
3.0

PCIe Configuration

Atom Z520
--
Core i7-5950HQ
1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4

Market Segment

Atom Z520
Mobile
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Release Price

Atom Z520
$65.00
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Locked Multiplier

Atom Z520
Yes
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Atom Z520 Core i7-5950HQ
Process 45 nm 14 nm
Die Area 24.18 mm² --
Transistor Count 0.05 billion --
Manufacturer Intel --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 32-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-32 (x86) --

Process

Atom Z520
45 nm
Core i7-5950HQ
14 nm

Die Area

Atom Z520
24.18 mm²
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Transistor Count

Atom Z520
0.05 billion
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Manufacturer

Atom Z520
Intel
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Technology

Atom Z520
CMOS
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Word Size

Atom Z520
32-bit
Core i7-5950HQ
64-bit

ISA

Atom Z520
x86-32 (x86)
Core i7-5950HQ
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Atom Z520 Core i7-5950HQ
GPU -- Iris™ Pro Graphics 6200
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1150 MHz

GPU

Atom Z520
--
Core i7-5950HQ
Iris™ Pro Graphics 6200

GPU Designer

Atom Z520
--
Core i7-5950HQ
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Atom Z520
--
Core i7-5950HQ
1150 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Atom Z520 Core i7-5950HQ
AES
AVX2
EIST
EMMX
EPT
FMA
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
Protected
Real
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64