i3-1215U (IPU) vs Atom Z3770

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Primary details

Comparing Atom Z3770 and Core i3-1215U (IPU) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Architecture codenameBay Trail-T (2013−2014)Alder Lake-U (2022)
Release date27 September 2013 (11 years ago)23 February 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$37no data

Detailed specifications

Atom Z3770 and Core i3-1215U (IPU) 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed1.46 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.39 GHz4.4 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB10 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm10 nm
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Atom Z3770 and Core i3-1215U (IPU) 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
SocketUTFCBGA1380Intel BGA 1744
Power consumption (TDP)8 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom Z3770 and Core i3-1215U (IPU). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX-+

Security technologies

Atom Z3770 and Core i3-1215U (IPU) technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom Z3770 and Core i3-1215U (IPU) are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom Z3770 and Core i3-1215U (IPU). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size4 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth17.1 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 SeriesIntel UHD Graphics 64EU
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency667 MHzno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom Z3770 and Core i3-1215U (IPU).

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 September 2013 23 February 2022
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 22 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 8 Watt 15 Watt

Atom Z3770 has 87.5% lower power consumption.

i3-1215U (IPU), on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, 50% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 120% more advanced lithography process.

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