Atom Z650 vs i3-6167U
Primary details
Comparing Core i3-6167U and Atom Z650 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1896 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Core i3 | Intel Atom |
| Power efficiency | 6.93 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Skylake (2015−2016) | Lincroft (2010−2011) |
| Release date | 1 September 2015 (9 years ago) | 11 April 2011 (13 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $304 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Core i3-6167U and Atom Z650 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| Bus type | OPI | cDMI |
| Bus rate | 4 GT/s | 400 MT/s |
| Multiplier | 27 | 8 |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 3 MB | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 45 nm |
| Die size | no data | 65 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 90 °C |
| Number of transistors | no data | 140 million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core i3-6167U and Atom Z650 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) | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | FCBGA1356 | T-PBGA518 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 3 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-6167U and Atom Z650. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | Intel® SSE, Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3 |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| eDRAM | 64 MB | no data |
| My WiFi | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | - | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | + |
| Idle States | + | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | + |
| Smart Response | + | no data |
Security technologies
Core i3-6167U and Atom Z650 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | - | no data |
| EDB | + | + |
| Secure Key | + | no data |
| MPX | + | - |
| Identity Protection | + | - |
| SGX | Yes with Intel® ME | no data |
| OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-6167U and Atom Z650 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | + | - |
| VT-x | + | - |
| EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-6167U and Atom Z650. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3, DDR4 | DDR2 |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 2.93 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 1 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.134 GB/s | 3.2 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel Iris Graphics 550 | PowerVR SGX535 |
| Max video memory | 32 GB | no data |
| Quick Sync Video | + | - |
| Clear Video | + | no data |
| Clear Video HD | + | no data |
| Graphics max frequency | 1 GHz | no data |
| InTru 3D | + | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-6167U and Atom Z650 integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | 3 | no data |
| eDP | + | no data |
| DisplayPort | + | - |
| HDMI | + | - |
| DVI | + | no data |
| LVDS | no data | + |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-6167U and Atom Z650 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| 4K resolution support | + | no data |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | no data |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | no data |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | no data |
| Max resolution over VGA | N/A | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Core i3-6167U and Atom Z650 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | 12 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-6167U and Atom Z650.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 12 | no data |
| PCI support | no data | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 September 2015 | 11 April 2011 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 1 |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 45 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 3 Watt |
i3-6167U has an age advantage of 4 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.
Atom Z650, on the other hand, has 833.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Core i3-6167U and Atom Z650. We've got no test results to judge.
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