Atom Z2560 vs Ultra 7 265U
Aggregate performance score
Core Ultra 7 265U outperforms Atom Z2560 by a whopping 4733% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 889 | 3467 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Power efficiency | no data | 7.51 |
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Manufacturer | no data | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Arrow Lake-U (2025) | Clovertrail (2013) |
| Release date | 1 January 2025 (less than a year ago) | 27 February 2013 (12 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Core Ultra 7 265U and Atom Z2560 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 12 (Dodeca-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Performance-cores | 2 | no data |
| Efficient-cores | 8 | no data |
| Low Power Efficient-cores | 2 | no data |
| Threads | 14 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 2.4 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 5.3 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | no data | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm | 32 nm |
| Die size | no data | 65 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 110 °C | 90 °C |
| Number of transistors | no data | 140 million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core Ultra 7 265U and Atom Z2560 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | no data | 1 |
| Socket | FCBGA2049 | FC-MB4760 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 14 MB + 12 MB | 3 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Ultra 7 265U and Atom Z2560. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3 |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Speed Shift | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | + |
| Idle States | no data | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | + |
| SIPP | + | - |
| PAE | no data | 32 Bit |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | - | no data |
| Smart Idle | no data | + |
| Deep Learning Boost | + | - |
| Supported AI Software Frameworks | OpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT | - |
Security technologies
Core Ultra 7 265U and Atom Z2560 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
| EDB | + | no data |
| OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Ultra 7 265U and Atom Z2560 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Ultra 7 265U and Atom Z2560. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR2 |
| Maximum memory size | 128 GB | 2 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 8.5 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel® Graphics | PowerVR SGX544MP2 (400 MHz) |
| Quick Sync Video | + | - |
| Graphics max frequency | 2.1 GHz | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Core Ultra 7 265U and Atom Z2560 integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | 4 | 2 |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Core Ultra 7 265U and Atom Z2560 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS)7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 FRL) | no data |
| Max resolution over eDP | 3840 x 2400 @ 120Hz | no data |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Core Ultra 7 265U and Atom Z2560 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | 12.2 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core Ultra 7 265U and Atom Z2560.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 20 | no data |
| USB revision | no data | 2.0 OTG, USB-SPH 2.0 |
| Number of USB ports | no data | 2 |
| UART | no data | 3 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 10.15 | 0.21 |
| Recency | 1 January 2025 | 27 February 2013 |
| Physical cores | 12 | 2 |
| Threads | 14 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm | 32 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 14 Watt | 3 Watt |
Ultra 7 265U has a 4733.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, 500% more physical cores and 250% more threads, and a 540% more advanced lithography process.
Atom Z2560, on the other hand, has 366.7% lower power consumption.
The Intel Core Ultra 7 265U is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Atom Z2560 in performance tests.
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