Atom x5-Z8350 vs Athlon PRO 300GE

Aggregate performance score

Athlon PRO 300GE
2019
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
2.71
+384%

Athlon PRO 300GE outperforms Atom x5-Z8350 by a whopping 384% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon PRO 300GE and Atom x5-Z8350 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking16972823
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Athlon5x Intel Atom
Power efficiency7.33no data
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Cherry Trail (2015−2016)
Release date30 September 2019 (5 years ago)8 February 2016 (8 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon PRO 300GE and Atom x5-Z8350 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 cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speedno data1.44 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz1.92 GHz
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache192 KBno data
L2 cache1 MB2 MB
L3 cache4 MB0 KB
Chip lithography12 nm14 nm
Die size209.78 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistors4950 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Athlon PRO 300GE and Atom x5-Z8350 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketSocket AM4UTFCBGA592
Power consumption (TDP)35 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon PRO 300GE and Atom x5-Z8350. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Athlon PRO 300GE and Atom x5-Z8350 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

Secure Bootno data+
Identity Protection-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon PRO 300GE and Atom x5-Z8350 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon PRO 300GE and Atom x5-Z8350. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-26664 GB
Maximum memory size64 GB2 GB
Max memory channels21
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s12.8 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3Intel HD Graphics
Max video memoryno data2 GB
Graphics max frequencyno data500 MHz
Execution Unitsno data12

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon PRO 300GE and Atom x5-Z8350 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Athlon PRO 300GE and Atom x5-Z8350 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data1920x1080

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon PRO 300GE and Atom x5-Z8350.

PCIe versionno data2.0
PCI Express lanesno data1
USB revisionno data3.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon PRO 300GE 2.71
+384%
Atom x5-Z8350 0.56

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Athlon PRO 300GE 4308
+383%
Atom x5-Z8350 892

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Athlon PRO 300GE 937
+589%
Atom x5-Z8350 136

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Athlon PRO 300GE 1911
+416%
Atom x5-Z8350 370

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.71 0.56
Integrated graphics card 2.98 0.77
Recency 30 September 2019 8 February 2016
Physical cores 2 4
Chip lithography 12 nm 14 nm

Athlon PRO 300GE has a 383.9% higher aggregate performance score, 287% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 3 years, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

Atom x5-Z8350, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores.

The Athlon PRO 300GE is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom x5-Z8350 in performance tests.

Note that Athlon PRO 300GE is a desktop processor while Atom x5-Z8350 is a notebook one.


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