A6 Pro-7050B vs Atom Z500
Primary details
Comparing Atom Z500 and A6 Pro-7050B processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | not rated | 2764 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | Intel Atom | AMD Kaveri |
Power efficiency | no data | 3.56 |
Architecture codename | Silverthorne (2008−2010) | Kaveri (2014−2015) |
Release date | 2 April 2008 (16 years ago) | 4 June 2014 (10 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $45 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Atom Z500 and A6 Pro-7050B 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 | 1 (Single-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | 1 | 2 |
Base clock speed | no data | 2.2 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 0.8 GHz | 3 GHz |
Bus type | FSB | no data |
Bus rate | 400 MT/s | no data |
Multiplier | 8 | no data |
L1 cache | 56 KB | no data |
L2 cache | 512 KB | 1024 KB |
L3 cache | 0 KB | no data |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 28 nm |
Die size | 24.18 mm2 | 245 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | no data |
Number of transistors | 47 Million | 2410 Million |
64 bit support | - | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
VID voltage range | 0.80 -1.1V | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Atom Z500 and A6 Pro-7050B 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 | 1 (Uniprocessor) | no data |
Socket | PBGA441 | FP3 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 0.65 Watt | 17 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom Z500 and A6 Pro-7050B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3 | 86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMA |
AES-NI | - | + |
FMA | - | + |
AVX | - | + |
FRTC | - | + |
TrueAudio | - | + |
PowerNow | - | + |
PowerGating | - | + |
Out-of-band client management | - | + |
VirusProtect | - | + |
RAID | - | + |
HSA | - | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Turbo Boost Technology | - | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
Idle States | + | no data |
Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
Demand Based Switching | + | no data |
FSB parity | - | no data |
Security technologies
Atom Z500 and A6 Pro-7050B 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 Z500 and A6 Pro-7050B are enumerated here.
AMD-V | - | + |
VT-d | - | no data |
VT-x | - | no data |
IOMMU 2.0 | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom Z500 and A6 Pro-7050B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | no data | DDR3-1600 |
Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | - | AMD Radeon R4 Graphics |
iGPU core count | - | 3 |
Number of pipelines | - | 192 |
Enduro | - | + |
Switchable graphics | - | + |
UVD | - | + |
VCE | - | + |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Atom Z500 and A6 Pro-7050B integrated GPUs.
DisplayPort | - | + |
HDMI | - | + |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Atom Z500 and A6 Pro-7050B integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | - | DirectX® 12 |
Vulkan | - | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom Z500 and A6 Pro-7050B.
PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 2 April 2008 | 4 June 2014 |
Physical cores | 1 | 2 |
Threads | 1 | 2 |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 28 nm |
A6 Pro-7050B has an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 60.7% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Atom Z500 and A6 Pro-7050B. We've got no test results to judge.
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