Atom Z2760 vs D525

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Aggregate performance score

Atom D525
2010
2 cores / 4 threads, 13 Watt
0.25
+31.6%
Atom Z2760
2012
2 cores / 4 threads, 3 Watt
0.19

Atom D525 outperforms Atom Z2760 by a substantial 32% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Atom D525 and Atom Z2760 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking31613252
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Atomno data
Power efficiency1.825.99
Architecture codenamePinetrail (2009−2011)Cloverview (2012)
Release date21 June 2010 (14 years ago)27 September 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$63no data

Detailed specifications

Atom D525 and Atom Z2760 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed1.8 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed1.83 GHz1.8 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm32 nm
Die size66 mm265 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistors176 million140 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Atom D525 and Atom Z2760 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA559FC-MB4760
Power consumption (TDP)13 Watt3 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom D525 and Atom Z2760. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)-+
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE32 Bitno data

Security technologies

Atom D525 and Atom Z2760 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom D525 and Atom Z2760 are enumerated here.

VT-d-no data
VT-x--

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom D525 and Atom Z2760. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2, DDR3DDR2
Maximum memory size4 GB2.4 GB
Max memory channels12
Maximum memory bandwidth6.4 GB/s6.4 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel GMA 3150PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz)

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.

Atom D525 0.25
+31.6%
Atom Z2760 0.19

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.

Atom D525 404
+35.6%
Atom Z2760 298

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Atom D525 610
+1.3%
Atom Z2760 602

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Atom D525 1707
+0.6%
Atom Z2760 1697

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Atom D525 891
Atom Z2760 945
+6.1%

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Atom D525 55.25
+5.2%
Atom Z2760 58.13

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

Atom D525 1
+7.5%
Atom Z2760 1

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.25 0.19
Recency 21 June 2010 27 September 2012
Chip lithography 45 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 13 Watt 3 Watt

Atom D525 has a 31.6% higher aggregate performance score.

Atom Z2760, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 40.6% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The Atom D525 is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom Z2760 in performance tests.


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