Atom x5-Z8350 vs Pentium 4 2.4 GHz

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
1 core / 1 thread, 59 Watt
0.08
Atom x5-Z8350
2016
4 cores / 4 threads
0.56
+600%

Atom x5-Z8350 outperforms Pentium 4 2.4 GHz by a whopping 600% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium 4 2.4 GHz and Atom x5-Z8350 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking33962838
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesPentium 45x Intel Atom
Power efficiency0.13no data
Architecture codenameNorthwood (2002−2004)Cherry Trail (2015−2016)
Release dateno data8 February 2016 (8 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4 2.4 GHz and Atom x5-Z8350 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads14
Base clock speedno data1.44 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz1.92 GHz
Bus rate400 MHzno data
L2 cacheno data2 MB
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography130 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4 2.4 GHz and Atom x5-Z8350 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 configurationno data1 (Uniprocessor)
Socketno dataUTFCBGA592
Power consumption (TDP)59.8 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 4 2.4 GHz and Atom x5-Z8350. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Pentium 4 2.4 GHz and Atom x5-Z8350 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

Secure Bootno data+
Identity Protection-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 4 2.4 GHz and Atom x5-Z8350 are enumerated here.

VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4 2.4 GHz and Atom x5-Z8350. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno data4 GB
Maximum memory sizeno data2 GB
Max memory channelsno data1
Maximum memory bandwidthno data12.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics (Cherry Trail) (200 - 500 MHz)
Max video memoryno data2 GB
Graphics max frequencyno data500 MHz
Execution Unitsno data12

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium 4 2.4 GHz and Atom x5-Z8350 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium 4 2.4 GHz and Atom x5-Z8350 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data1920x1080

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium 4 2.4 GHz and Atom x5-Z8350.

PCIe versionno data2.0
PCI Express lanesno data1
USB revisionno data3.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


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.

Pentium 4 2.4 GHz 0.08
Atom x5-Z8350 0.56
+600%

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.

Pentium 4 2.4 GHz 131
Atom x5-Z8350 892
+581%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Pentium 4 2.4 GHz 1308
+44.9%
Atom x5-Z8350 903

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.

Pentium 4 2.4 GHz 133
Atom x5-Z8350 36.2
+267%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.08 0.56
Physical cores 1 4
Threads 1 4
Chip lithography 130 nm 14 nm

Atom x5-Z8350 has a 600% higher aggregate performance score, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 828.6% more advanced lithography process.

The Atom x5-Z8350 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium 4 2.4 GHz in performance tests.

Note that Pentium 4 2.4 GHz is a desktop processor while Atom x5-Z8350 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium 4 2.4 GHz and Atom x5-Z8350, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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