Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U vs Atom x7-Z8700

Aggregate performance score

Atom x7-Z8700
2015
4 cores / 4 threads
0.83
Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 28 Watt
15.08
+1717%

Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U outperforms Atom x7-Z8700 by a whopping 1717% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Atom x7-Z8700 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2578462
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
Series7x Intel Atomno data
Power efficiencyno data50.97
Architecture codenameCherry Trail (2015−2016)Hawk Point (2024)
Release date2 March 2015 (9 years ago)16 April 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Atom x7-Z8700 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed1.6 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz5.1 GHz
Multiplier16no data
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data178 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Atom x7-Z8700 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U 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
SocketUTFCBGA1380FP7
Power consumption (TDP)no data28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom x7-Z8700 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Atom x7-Z8700 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

Secure Boot+no data
Identity Protection+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom x7-Z8700 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom x7-Z8700 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5
Maximum memory size8 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics (Cherry Trail) (200 - 600 MHz)AMD Radeon 780M
Max video memory8 GBno data
Graphics max frequency600 MHzno data
Execution Units16no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Atom x7-Z8700 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Atom x7-Z8700 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.43840x2160no data
Max resolution over eDP2560x1600no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom x7-Z8700 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanes220
USB revision3.0no data
Number of USB ports3no data

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 x7-Z8700 0.83
Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U 15.08
+1717%

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 x7-Z8700 1324
Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U 23952
+1709%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.83 15.08
Integrated graphics card 0.77 18.33
Recency 2 March 2015 16 April 2024
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm

Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U has a 1716.9% higher aggregate performance score, 2280.5% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 9 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom x7-Z8700 in performance tests.

Be aware that Atom x7-Z8700 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Atom x7-Z8700 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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