Atom x5-Z8350 vs Pentium Dual T4500

Place in the ranking	2584	2838
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Pentium Dual Core	5x Intel Atom
Power efficiency	2.27	no data
Architecture codename	Penryn (2008−2011)	Cherry Trail (2015−2016)
Release date	1 January 2010 (14 years ago)	8 February 2016 (8 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium Dual Core T4500 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	2	4
Base clock speed	2.3 GHz	1.44 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.3 GHz	1.92 GHz
Bus rate	800 MHz	no data
L1 cache	128 KB	no data
L2 cache	1 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	0 KB	0 KB
Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm
Die size	107 mm²	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	90 °C
Number of transistors	410 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Dual Core T4500 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 configuration	1	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	P	UTFCBGA592
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	no data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Atom x5-Z8350. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Atom x5-Z8350 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 Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Atom x5-Z8350 are enumerated here.

VT-x

no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Atom x5-Z8350. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	4 GB
Maximum memory size	no data	2 GB
Max memory channels	no data	1
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	12.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	Intel HD Graphics (Cherry Trail) (200 - 500 MHz)
Max video memory	no data	2 GB
Graphics max frequency	no data	500 MHz
Execution Units	no data	12

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Atom x5-Z8350 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Atom x5-Z8350 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4

no data

1920x1080

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Atom x5-Z8350.

PCIe version	no data	2.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	1
USB revision	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.

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 Dual T4500 0.84
+50%

Atom x5-Z8350 0.56

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 Dual T4500 1336
+49.8%

Atom x5-Z8350 892

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 Dual T4500 2331
+158%

Atom x5-Z8350 903

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Pentium Dual T4500 4337
+45.6%

Atom x5-Z8350 2979

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 Dual T4500 35.7
+1.4%

Atom x5-Z8350 36.2

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

Pentium Dual T4500 1
+5.9%

Atom x5-Z8350 1

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	0.84	0.56
Recency	1 January 2010	8 February 2016
Physical cores	2	4
Threads	2	4
Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm

Pentium Dual T4500 has a 50% higher aggregate performance score.

Atom x5-Z8350, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

The Pentium Dual Core T4500 is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom x5-Z8350 in performance tests.

Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Atom x5-Z8350, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.