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Atom x5-Z8300

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4 Cores, 4 Threads @1.44 GHz, Cherry Trail.
Release date ≈ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 23.7% (1404th of 1442)

Based on 3,228 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000406C3 Model: Intel(R) Atom(TM) x5-Z8300 CPU @ 1.44GHz
Poor: 13%Average: 23.7% Great: 30%
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 25%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

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Very poor average bench

The Intel Atom x5-Z8300 averaged 76.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 38.2Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 15.9Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Atom x5-Z8300 is just 16.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Atom x5-Z8300 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 56Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 55.9Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,228 samples)
Rank 140423.7%
Min Avg Max
19.4 Memory 38.2 49.4
11.2 1-Core 15.9 18.4
19.7 2-Core 30.6 35.7
19.8% 28.2 Pts
Min Avg Max
29.4 4-Core 54.1 63.9
35.9 8-Core 55.9 64.1
7.3% 55 Pts
Min Avg Max
34.2 64-Core 56 64.2
3.5% 56 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CHV, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.45 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
20.5% Poor
Memory 34.2
1-Core 12.7
2-Core 23.4
17% 23.4 Pts
4-Core 39.5
8-Core 48.2
6% 43.8 Pts
64-Core 47.1
3% 47.1 Pts
CHV, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.45 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
16.5% Very poor
Memory 24.3
1-Core 14.5
2-Core 27.7
14% 22.2 Pts
4-Core 51.1
8-Core 50.1
7% 50.6 Pts
64-Core 51.5
3% 51.5 Pts
CHV, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.45 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
16.5% Very poor
Memory 25
1-Core 15
2-Core 29
15% 23 Pts
4-Core 46.5
8-Core 47.2
6% 46.8 Pts
64-Core 43.9
3% 43.9 Pts
CHV, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.45 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
14.3% Very poor
Memory 20.5
1-Core 15.2
2-Core 29.1
14% 21.6 Pts
4-Core 47
8-Core 47.6
6% 47.3 Pts
64-Core 47.2
3% 47.2 Pts
CHV, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.45 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
10.9% Very poor
Memory 16.4
1-Core 14.4
2-Core 26.3
12% 19 Pts
4-Core 29.9
8-Core 47.5
5% 38.7 Pts
64-Core 49.9
3% 49.9 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.45 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
10.7% Very poor
Memory 13.9
1-Core 14.6
2-Core 28.4
11% 19 Pts
4-Core 43.6
8-Core 45.3
6% 44.4 Pts
64-Core 45.5
3% 45.5 Pts
CHV, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.45 GHz, turbo 1.3 GHz (avg)
3.45% Terrible
Memory 3.31
1-Core 9.6
2-Core 15.2
5% 9.37 Pts
4-Core 19.4
8-Core 27.6
3% 23.5 Pts
64-Core 24.3
2% 24.3 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.45 GHz, turbo 0.5 GHz (avg)
3.4% Terrible
Memory 5.26
1-Core 4
2-Core 6.7
3% 5.32 Pts
4-Core 8.7
8-Core 11
1% 9.85 Pts
64-Core 10.6
1% 10.6 Pts
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Gaming 0%
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Desktop
Desktop 0%
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Workstation
Workstation 0%
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Motherboard: AMI Cherry Trail CR

CPU
Atom x5-Z8300IntelBench 24%, 3,228 samples2x
GPU
HD GraphicsIntelBench 1%, 16,763 samples1x
RAM
1x2GBHYNIXBench 15%, 4,904 samples1x
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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Atom™ x5-Z8300 Processor (2M Cache, up to 1.84 GHz)
Code NameCherry Trail
Launch DateQ2'15
Processor Numberx5-Z8300
# of Cores4
# of Threads4
Burst Frequency1.84 GHz
Cache2 MB
Instruction Set64-bit
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography14 nm
Recommended Price$21.00
Clock Speed1.44 GHz
Scenario Design Power2 W
Product BriefLink

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
Graphics Base Frequency200 MHz
Graphics Burst Frequency500 MHz
Wireless DisplayYes
# of Displays Supported2
Graphics Video Max Memory2 GB

Memory

Max Memory Size2 GB
Memory TypesDDR3L-RS 1600
Memory Channels1
Memory Bandwidth12.8 GB/s

I/O

USB Revision3.0

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision2.0
PCI Express Configurations1x1
Max # of PCI Express Lanes1

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Identity Protection TechYes
Secure BootYes

Package

Package Size17mm x 17mm
Sockets SupportedUTFCBGA592

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Average

2 years ago.

It's enough when used in my Intel Compute Stick for specific purposes

ITA-User
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Terrible

2 years ago.

Totally useless. I can't even open notepad.

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