Solo U1400 vs Atom Z540

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Aggregate performance score

Atom Z540
2008
1 core / 2 threads, 2 Watt
0.22
+175%
Core Solo U1400
1 core / 1 thread, 6 Watt
0.08

Atom Z540 outperforms Core Solo U1400 by a whopping 175% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Atom Z540 and Core Solo U1400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking31993398
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel AtomCore Solo
Power efficiency8.681.38
Architecture codenameSilverthorne (2008−2010)Yonah (2005−2006)
Release date2 April 2008 (16 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$160no data

Detailed specifications

Atom Z540 and Core Solo U1400 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 cores1 (Single-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Base clock speed1.86 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed0.07 GHz1.2 GHz
Bus typeFSBno data
Bus rate533.33 MT/s533 MHz
Multiplier14no data
L1 cache56 KBno data
L2 cache512 KBno data
L3 cache0 KB2 MB L2 KB
Chip lithography45 nm65 nm
Die size24.18 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature90 °C100 °C
Number of transistors47 Millionno data
64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.75 -1.1V0.85V - 1.1V

Compatibility

Information on Atom Z540 and Core Solo U1400 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)no data
SocketPBGA441PBGA479
Power consumption (TDP)2.4 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom Z540 and Core Solo U1400. 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--
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States+-
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching+-
PAEno data32 Bit
FSB parity--

Security technologies

Atom Z540 and Core Solo U1400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom Z540 and Core Solo U1400 are enumerated here.

VT-d-no data
VT-x++

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 Z540 0.22
+175%
Solo U1400 0.08

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 Z540 348
+168%
Solo U1400 130

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 Z540 105.4
+28.1%
Solo U1400 135

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.22 0.08
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 45 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 2 Watt 6 Watt

Atom Z540 has a 175% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more threads, a 44.4% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.

The Atom Z540 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Solo U1400 in performance tests.


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