Atom x5-E8000 vs Apple M4 Max (16 cores)

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Aggregate performance score

Apple M4 Max (16 cores)
2024
16 cores / 16 threads, 90 Watt
27.97
+4485%
Atom x5-E8000
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 5 Watt
0.61

Apple M4 Max (16 cores) outperforms Atom x5-E8000 by a whopping 4485% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Apple M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom x5-E8000 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1682797
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesApple M45x Intel Atom
Power efficiency29.4111.55
Architecture codenameno dataCherry Trail (2015−2016)
Release date30 October 2024 (less than a year ago)8 February 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$39

Detailed specifications

Apple M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom x5-E8000 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads164
Boost clock speed4.51 GHz1.04 GHz
Multiplierno data10
L2 cacheno data2 MB
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography3 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on Apple M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom x5-E8000 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)
Power consumption (TDP)90 Watt5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Apple M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom x5-E8000. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Apple M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom x5-E8000. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data8 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Apple M4 40-core GPUIntel HD Graphics (Cherry Trail) (320 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Apple M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom x5-E8000.

PCIe versionno data2.0
PCI Express lanesno data4

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 27.97 0.61
Recency 30 October 2024 8 February 2016
Physical cores 16 4
Threads 16 4
Chip lithography 3 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 90 Watt 5 Watt

Apple M4 Max (16 cores) has a 4485.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 366.7% more advanced lithography process.

Atom x5-E8000, on the other hand, has 1700% lower power consumption.

The Apple M4 Max (16 cores) is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom x5-E8000 in performance tests.


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